Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
South Africa
Types
Not Available
it is a type of daisy
Habitat
tropical environments
Humid climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
White, Lime Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Deer resistant
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water, Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning 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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis
Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy
In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Livingstone Daisy
In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Livingstone Daisy
In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Livingstone daisy
In Spanish
Hippeastrum
Livingstone daisy
In Greek
Hippeastrum
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Livingstone daisy
In Polish
Hippeastrum
Livingstone daisy
In Latin
Hippeastrum
Livingstone primula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Aizoaceae
Genus
Amaryllis
Dorotheanthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Ruschioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Livingstone Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Livingstone Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Livingstone Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy Physical Information
Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Livingstone Daisy flower color: Red
- Livingstone Daisy leaf color: White, Lime Green and Ivory
Care of Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy
Care of Hippeastrum and Livingstone Daisy 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 Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water.