Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Red, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Deer resistant
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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
Powdery mildew
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Deer resistant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
In Hindi
Ranunculus
HIPPEASTRUM
In German
Ranunkel
HIPPEASTRUM
In French
Ranunculus
HIPPEASTRUM
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Hippeastrum
In Greek
Ranunculus
Hippeastrum
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
HIPPEASTRUM
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Hippeastrum
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Hippeastrum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Ranunculus
Amaryllis
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Ranunculeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Hippeastrum. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Ranunculus and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum
Season and care of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Hippeastrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Hippeastrum season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Hippeastrum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Hippeastrum is Acidic, Neutral.
Ranunculus and Hippeastrum Physical Information
Ranunculus and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color: Not Available
Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink
- Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum
Care of Ranunculus and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Ranunculus 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.
