Japanese Camellia

Hippeastrum

About Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum

Japanese Camellia

Hippeastrum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

China, Japan, Korea

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2000NA

0 40000

1.8 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

tropical environments

1.9 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-98-11

0 99

1.13 AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Not Available

1.14 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.15 Habit

Oval/Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

210.00 cm38.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

165.00 cm30.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink

White, Red, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Deer resistant

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10, 8-8-8

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black Mold, Flower Blight, Free of serious pests and diseases, Leaf Gall, Leaf spot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Deer resistant

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

poisonous if ingested

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Cancer, Haemostatic, Salve, Tonic

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

As a tea substitute, Used as a hair-dressing oil, Used for making green dye

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAMELLIA japonica 'Debutante'

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

7.2 Common Name

Camellia, Debutante Camellia, Japanese Camellia

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

7.2.1 In Hindi

Japanese Camellia

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.2 In German

Japanische Kamelie

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.3 In French

Camellia japonais

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.4 In Spanish

Camelia japonesa

Hippeastrum

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Camellia

Hippeastrum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Camellia japonês

HIPPEASTRUM

7.2.7 In Polish

Japoński Camellia

Hippeastrum

7.2.8 In Latin

Camellia Italica

Hippeastrum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Theales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Theaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Camellia

Amaryllis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Theaeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Theoideae

Amaryllidoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA90

1 27800

Properties of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum. Japanese Camellia doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Camellia does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Camellia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum

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

Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Camellia height is 210.00 cm and width 165.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum are as follows:

Japanese Camellia flower color: Light Pink
Japanese Camellia leaf color: Dark Green
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum

Care of Japanese Camellia and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Camellia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Camellia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.