Hippeastrum

Crape Jasmine

About Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine

Hippeastrum

Crape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

India, Southeast Asia

Types

Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

9030

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Habitat

tropical environments

gardens, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.10 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

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

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

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

Nematodes, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Astringent, Cough, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Scabies, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Tabernaemontana Divaricata

Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

Crepe Jasmine

In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM

Tabernaemontana

In German

HIPPEASTRUM

Tabernaemontana

In French

HIPPEASTRUM

Tabernaemontana

In Spanish

Hippeastrum

Tabernaemontana

In Greek

Hippeastrum

Tabernaemontana

In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM

Tabernaemontana

In Polish

Hippeastrum

Tabernaemontana

In Latin

Hippeastrum

Tabernaemontana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Gentianales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Amaryllis

Tabernaemontana

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Rauvolfioideae

Number of Species

90118

1 27800

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Properties of Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine

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

Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Crape Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine are as follows:

Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Crape Jasmine flower color: White
Crape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine

Care of Hippeastrum and Crape Jasmine 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 Crape Jasmine pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crape Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.