Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
tropical environments
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-3
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Deer resistant
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
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
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
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, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Ranunculus
In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Ranunkel
In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Hippeastrum
ranúnculo
In Greek
Hippeastrum
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Hippeastrum
Ranogkylos
In Latin
Hippeastrum
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Amaryllis
Ranunculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Ranunculeae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Ranunculoideae
Properties of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Ranunculus. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Hippeastrum and Ranunculus Physical Information
Hippeastrum and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus
Care of Hippeastrum and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.