Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Amaryllis
Habitat
Wet lands
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Red, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Deer resistant
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
In Hindi
Plumcot
HIPPEASTRUM
In German
Plumcot
HIPPEASTRUM
In French
plumcot
HIPPEASTRUM
In Spanish
plumcot
Hippeastrum
In Greek
Plumcot
Hippeastrum
In Portuguese
plumcot
HIPPEASTRUM
In Polish
Plumcot
Hippeastrum
In Latin
Plumcot
Hippeastrum
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Plumcot and Hippeastrum
Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Hippeastrum. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Plumcot and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plumcot and Hippeastrum
Season and care of Plumcot and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Hippeastrum season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.
Plumcot and Hippeastrum Physical Information
Plumcot and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Hippeastrum are as follows:
Care of Plumcot and Hippeastrum
Care of Plumcot and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot 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 Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.