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About Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine


About Shortleaf Pine and Hippeastrum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
tropical environments   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
30.10 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Brown   
Brown, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Deer resistant   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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 leaves   

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails   
Littleleaf disease   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
poisonous if ingested   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Emetic, Laxative, tuberculosis, Vermifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Inner Bark, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens   
Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'   
PINUS echinata   

Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum   
Shortleaf Pine   

In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM   
Shortleaf Pine   

In German
HIPPEASTRUM   
Shortleaf Pine   

In French
HIPPEASTRUM   
Shortleaf Pine   

In Spanish
Hippeastrum   
Shortleaf pino   

In Greek
Hippeastrum   
Shortleaf Pine   

In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM   
Shortleaf Pine   

In Polish
Hippeastrum   
Shortleaf Pine   

In Latin
Hippeastrum   
Pinus Shortleaf   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Amaryllidaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Amaryllis   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae   
Pinoideae   

Number of Species
90   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine

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

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Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine

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

Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Shortleaf Pine height is 1,830.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine are as follows:

Care of Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine

Care of Hippeastrum and Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine 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 Shortleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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