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About Hippeastrum and Ash Tree


About Ash Tree and Hippeastrum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Trees   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
tropical environments   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.10 cm   
99+
45.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant   
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails   
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'   
Fraxinus   

Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum   
Ash Tree   

In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM   
राख पेड़   

In German
HIPPEASTRUM   
Esche   

In French
HIPPEASTRUM   
Frêne   

In Spanish
Hippeastrum   
Fresno   

In Greek
Hippeastrum   
δέντρο Ash   

In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM   
Freixo   

In Polish
Hippeastrum   
Jesion   

In Latin
Hippeastrum   
Fraxinum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Lamiales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
90   
99+
65   
99+

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Properties of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Ash Tree. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree

Season and care of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Ash Tree is Acidic.

Hippeastrum and Ash Tree Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree

Care of Hippeastrum and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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