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Snake Gourd
Snake Gourd

Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum



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About Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum

What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual
Vegetable
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia
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Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates
5-7
12-1
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Vining/Climbing
 
60.00 cm
90.00 cm
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green
Bicolor
Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
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Palmate
 
Summer, Fall
Full Sun
Very Fast
Loam, Sand
Neutral
Well drained
Indeterminate
Drought
 
Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun
Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium
Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
 
Showy
Single
Coarse
Matte
Bees, Flies, Flying insects
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage
 
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Glowing Skin, Moisturizing, Nourishes scalp
Food for animals
Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Laxative, Leprosy, Weight loss
Fruits, Leaves
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine
 
Trichosanthes cucumerina
snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal
चिचिण्डा
Schlangenhaargurke
Trichosanthes cucumerina
snake gourd
φίδι κολοκύθα
snake gourd
Gurdlina ogórkowata
snake gourd
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitaceae
Coccinia
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Papilionoideae
27
 
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
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Amaryllis
90
tropical environments
8-11
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21,22
Clump-Forming
 
38.10 cm
30.10 cm
White, Red, Light Pink
Bicolor
Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Long Linear
 
Spring, Summer, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Medium
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Well drained
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Deer resistant
 
Container, Ground, Pot
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Low
Average Water Needs
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Deer resistant
 
Showy
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Medium
Glossy
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
poisonous if ingested
 
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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-
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Flowers
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
HIPPEASTRUM
HIPPEASTRUM
HIPPEASTRUM
Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum
HIPPEASTRUM
Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asparagales
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Amaryllidoideae
90

Properties of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum

Wondering what are the properties of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum? We provide you with everything About Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum. Snake Gourd doesn't have thorns and Hippeastrum doesn't have thorns. Also Snake Gourd does not have fragrant flowers. Snake Gourd has allergic reactions like and Hippeastrum has allergic reactions like . 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 Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum

Season and care of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum is important to know. While considering everything about Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum, growing season is an essential factor. Snake Gourd season is and Hippeastrum season is . The type of soil for Snake Gourd is and for Hippeastrum is while the PH of soil for Snake Gourd is and for Hippeastrum is .

Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Snake Gourd height is and width whereas Hippeastrum height is and width . The color specification of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum are as follows:

  • Snake Gourd flower color:

  • Snake Gourd leaf color:

  • Hippeastrum flower color:

  • Hippeastrum leaf color:

Care of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum

Care of Snake Gourd and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snake Gourd pruning is done and Hippeastrum pruning is done . In summer Snake Gourd needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Hippeastrum needs and in winter, it needs .