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Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum

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About Hippeastrum and Daphne

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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China

Types

Amaryllis
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Number of Varieties

90-
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.10 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Crimson

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do Not over Water, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, 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
Fertilize after blooming period, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Insects

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Diabetes, Nutrients, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
DAPHNE acutiloba

Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Daphne plant

In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM
डाफ्ने संयंत्र

In German

HIPPEASTRUM
Daphne Pflanzen

In French

HIPPEASTRUM
plante Daphne

In Spanish

Hippeastrum
planta de Daphne

In Greek

Hippeastrum
Δάφνη φυτών

In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM
Daphne planta

In Polish

Hippeastrum
Daphne roślin

In Latin

Hippeastrum
Daphne plant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Malvales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Thymelaeaceae

Genus

Amaryllis
Daphne

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

9095
1 27800
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Properties of Hippeastrum and Daphne

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

Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Daphne

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

Hippeastrum and Daphne Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Daphne physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Daphne height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Daphne are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Daphne flower color: White

  • Daphne leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Daphne

Care of Hippeastrum and Daphne 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 Daphne pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.