Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Pentas? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Pentas. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Pentas doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Pentas 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 Pentas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Pentas is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Pentas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Pentas season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Pentas is Loam while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Pentas is Acidic, Neutral.
Hippeastrum and Pentas physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Pentas height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Pentas are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pentas flower color: White, Red, Purple and Pink
Care of Hippeastrum and Pentas 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 Pentas pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pentas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.