Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Epiphyte
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
Cold Regions, Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-4
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Deer resistant
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Cold climate, Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Boils
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bulbs, Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
COELOGYNE cristata
Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Coelogyne, Orchid
In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Coelogyne
In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Coelogyne
In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Coelogyne
In Spanish
Hippeastrum
coelogyne
In Greek
Hippeastrum
Coelogyne
In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Coelogyne
In Polish
Hippeastrum
coelogyne
In Latin
Hippeastrum
Coelogyne
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Amaryllis
Coelogyne
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Properties of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne
Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Coelogyne. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Coelogyne doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Coelogyne 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 Coelogyne and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Coelogyne Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Coelogyne season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Coelogyne is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Coelogyne is Acidic, Neutral.
Hippeastrum and Coelogyne Physical Information
Hippeastrum and Coelogyne physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Coelogyne height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Coelogyne flower color: White and Yellow
- Coelogyne leaf color: Green
Care of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne
Care of Hippeastrum and Coelogyne 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 Coelogyne 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 Coelogyne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.