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About Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
1.4 Types
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
tropical environments
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
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1,220.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.10 cm
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1,370.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Ivory
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Green, Yellow green, Brown
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
Oblong or Lanceolate
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Deer resistant
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches
4.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Put diluted fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
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
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
poisonous if ingested
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
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Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries
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
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
DILLENIA indica
7.2 Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Chulta, Elephant Apple
7.2.1 In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Elephant Apple
7.2.2 In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Elefant von Apple
7.2.3 In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Elephant d'Apple
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hippeastrum
El elefante de Apple
7.2.5 In Greek
Hippeastrum
ελέφαντας της Apple
7.2.6 In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Elefante da Apple
7.2.7 In Polish
Hippeastrum
Słoń Jabłko
7.2.8 In Latin
Hippeastrum
Elephant Apple
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Dilleniales
8.5 Family
Amaryllidaceae
Dilleniaceae
8.6 Genus
Amaryllis
Dillenia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple

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

Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory

  • Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple

Care of Hippeastrum and Elephant Apple 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 Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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