Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
tropical environments
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
3-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 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
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Red, Light Pink
Brown, orange brown, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Voilet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Blue
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Deer resistant
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Applicable
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antirheumatic, Hemostatic, Hepatic, Skin Diseases, Skin wounds, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Decoration Purposes, Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Juniperus Scopulorum
Common Name
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Wichita Blue Juniper
In Hindi
HIPPEASTRUM
Wichita Blue Juniper
In German
HIPPEASTRUM
Wichita Blue Juniper
In French
HIPPEASTRUM
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Spanish
Hippeastrum
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Greek
Hippeastrum
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Portuguese
HIPPEASTRUM
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Polish
Hippeastrum
Wichita Blue Juniper
In Latin
Hippeastrum
Wichita Blue Juniper
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Amaryllis
Juniperus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper
Season and care of Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Wichita Blue Juniper season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand and for Wichita Blue Juniper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Wichita Blue Juniper is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper Physical Information
Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm whereas Wichita Blue Juniper height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper are as follows:
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wichita Blue Juniper flower color: Brown, orange brown and Purple
- Wichita Blue Juniper leaf color: Blue
Care of Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper
Care of Hippeastrum and Wichita Blue Juniper 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 Wichita Blue Juniper 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 Wichita Blue Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.