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About Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine


About Austrian Pine and Hippeastrum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Eastern Austrian Pine, Western Austrian Pine   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
tropical environments   
Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
30.10 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Brown   

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   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers   
Cuttings, Layering   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
Asthma, Rash, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   
Used as firewood, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'   
PINUS nigra   

Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum   
European Black Pine   

In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM   
Austrian Pine   

In German
HIPPEASTRUM   
Schwarzkiefer   

In French
HIPPEASTRUM   
Pin noir d'Autriche   

In Spanish
Hippeastrum   
pino salgareño   

In Greek
Hippeastrum   
Η αυστριακή πεύκα   

In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM   
Pinheiro-larício   

In Polish
Hippeastrum   
Sosna czarna   

In Latin
Hippeastrum   
Austrian Pine   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
90   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Austrian Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Austrian Pine 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 Austrian Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine

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

Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Austrian Pine height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine are as follows:

Care of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine

Care of Hippeastrum and Austrian Pine 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 Austrian Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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