Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Hybrid origin
Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Red, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Deer resistant
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
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 in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Delphinium cardinale
Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
लाल रंग Delphinium
In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Scarlet Delphinium
In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Scarlet Delphinium
In Spanish
Hippeastrum
Scarlet Delphinium
In Greek
Hippeastrum
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Scarlet Delphinium
In Polish
Hippeastrum
Scarlet Delphinium
In Latin
Hippeastrum
Delphinium coccino
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Amaryllis
Delphinium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Not Available
Properties of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium
Wondering what are the properties of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium. Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns and Scarlet Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Hippeastrum does not have fragrant flowers. Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Scarlet Delphinium 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 Scarlet Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Scarlet Delphinium season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information
Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Scarlet Delphinium flower color: Red and Rose
- Scarlet Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium
Care of Hippeastrum and Scarlet Delphinium 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 Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
