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Pot Marigold
Pot Marigold

Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum



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About Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
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Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

3090
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1
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Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, 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
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

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Pot Marigold
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Pot Marigold
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Ringelblume
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

pot Marigold
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Caléndula
Hippeastrum

In Greek

καλέντουλα
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

pot Marigold
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Pot Marigold
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Zinnia Pot
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Asparagales

Family

Asteraceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Calendula
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

‎Calenduleae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

2090
1 27800
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Properties of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin 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 Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Hippeastrum season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.

Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum are as follows:

  • Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory

  • Pot Marigold leaf color: Green

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum

Care of Pot Marigold and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.