Hippeastrum

Ornamental Oregano

About Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano

Hippeastrum

Ornamental Oregano

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

tropical environments

Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-2

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

38.10 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.10 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink

Pink

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

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Deer resistant

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, 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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

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, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'

7.2 Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

Ornamental Oregano

7.2.1 In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM

सजावटी अजवायन

7.2.2 In German

HIPPEASTRUM

Ornamental Oregano

7.2.3 In French

HIPPEASTRUM

ornement origan

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hippeastrum

Ornamentales orégano

7.2.5 In Greek

Hippeastrum

καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM

ornamental Oregano

7.2.7 In Polish

Hippeastrum

ozdobne Oregano

7.2.8 In Latin

Hippeastrum

decentius Oregano

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Not Available

8.5 Family

Amaryllidaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Amaryllis

Origanum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Mentheae

8.9 Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Pitcairnioideae

8.10 Number of Species

90NA

1 27800

Properties of Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano

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

Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Hippeastrum and Ornamental Oregano 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 Ornamental Oregano pruning is done 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 Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.