Hippeastrum

Dwarf Gardenia

About Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia

Hippeastrum

Dwarf Gardenia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments

Dry Forest, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

38.10 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.10 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Deer resistant

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Asthma, breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'

7.2 Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

Gardenia

7.2.1 In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM

बौना गार्डेनिया

7.2.2 In German

HIPPEASTRUM

Dwarf Gardenia

7.2.3 In French

HIPPEASTRUM

Gardenia Dwarf

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hippeastrum

Gardenia enana

7.2.5 In Greek

Hippeastrum

νάνος Gardenia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM

Gardenia Dwarf

7.2.7 In Polish

Hippeastrum

Dwarf Gardenia

7.2.8 In Latin

Hippeastrum

Gardenia Dwarf

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Rubiales

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Rubiaceae

8.6 Genus

Amaryllis

Gardenia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Gardenieae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Cinchonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

90140

1 27800

Properties of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia

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

Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia are as follows:

Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia

Care of Hippeastrum and Dwarf Gardenia 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 Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.