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Hippeastrum
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About Hippeastrum and Plume Grass

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
tropical environments
marshes, Riverbanks
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-116-9
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9 - 6
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
38.10 cm240.00 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
30.10 cm120.00 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Purple, Silver
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Purple
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
White, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Purple, Tan
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Tan
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Grass like
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Summer, Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Deer resistant
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings, Vegetative
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Water once every two or three weeks
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
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
Cut back all stems to the same height
4.8 Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Drought, Edema
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
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
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
5.12 Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Noxious Weed
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
Erosion control
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Cultivated for fodder
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
SACCHARUM ravennae
7.2 Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
7.2.1 In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Plume Grass
7.2.2 In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Plume Gras
7.2.3 In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Plume Herbe
7.2.4 In Spanish
Hippeastrum
Penacho de hierba
7.2.5 In Greek
Hippeastrum
Plume Grass
7.2.6 In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Plume grama
7.2.7 In Polish
Hippeastrum
Pióropusz Trawa
7.2.8 In Latin
Hippeastrum
Kessinger Grass
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Cyperales
8.5 Family
Amaryllidaceae
Poaceae
8.6 Genus
Amaryllis
Saccharum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Andropogoneae
8.9 Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Panicoideae
8.10 Number of Species
90NA
1 27800

Properties of Hippeastrum and Plume Grass

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

Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Plume Grass

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

Hippeastrum and Plume Grass Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Plume Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Plume Grass are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Plume Grass

Care of Hippeastrum and Plume Grass 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 Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Plume Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.