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About Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern Asia, India
1.4 Types
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Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
tropical environments
gardens, Homesteads, Urban areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
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40.60 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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30.10 cm
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25.40 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Orange, Light Yellow, Peach, Orange Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Ovate
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
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
Indeterminate
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, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
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
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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Insects
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
Not Available
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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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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
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
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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Not Available
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
Cold, Cough, Wounds
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis
7.2 Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Firecracker Flower
7.2.1 In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
आबोली
7.2.2 In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Kracher-Blume
7.2.3 In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Firecracker fleur
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hippeastrum
flor petardo
7.2.5 In Greek
Hippeastrum
πυροτέχνημα λουλούδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
flor foguete
7.2.7 In Polish
Hippeastrum
petarda kwiat
7.2.8 In Latin
Hippeastrum
flos Firecracker
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
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8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
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8.4 Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Amaryllidaceae
Acanthaceae
8.6 Genus
Amaryllis
Crossandra
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
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8.9 Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Brodiaeoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower

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

Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Firecracker Flower height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Firecracker Flower flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Peach and Orange Red

  • Firecracker Flower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower

Care of Hippeastrum and Firecracker Flower 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 Firecracker Flower pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firecracker Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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