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Hippeastrum
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About Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Amaryllis
Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

9010
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Scrubs, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.10 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
White, Yellow, Green, Orange, Dark Green

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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
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Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies, Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects, Small mammals

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Nutrients, Rheumatism, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Sauces, Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
CUCURBITA pepo 'Tivoli'

Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Spaghetti Squash

In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In German

HIPPEASTRUM
Spaghettikürbis

In French

HIPPEASTRUM
Courge spaghetti

In Spanish

Hippeastrum
स्पेगेटी स्क्वैश

In Greek

Hippeastrum
σπαγγέτι Σκουός

In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM
Spaghetti Squash

In Polish

Hippeastrum
Dynia makaronowa

In Latin

Hippeastrum
T INLIDO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Amaryllis
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

9030
1 27800
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Properties of Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash

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

Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash

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

Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash Physical Information

Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Spaghetti Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash are as follows:

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Spaghetti Squash flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Spaghetti Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash

Care of Hippeastrum and Spaghetti Squash 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 Spaghetti Squash pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Spaghetti Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.