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Umbrella Tree
Umbrella Tree

Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum



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About Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
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Types

Not Avaialble
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

10090
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Scale Insects, Snails
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Umbrella Tree
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Umbrella Tree
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
Hippeastrum

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Hippeastrum

In Latin

O lignum
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Asparagales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Magnolioideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

390
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum

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

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum

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

Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Hippeastrum height is 38.10 cm and width 30.10 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

  • Hippeastrum flower color: White, Red and Light Pink

  • Hippeastrum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum

Care of Umbrella Tree and Hippeastrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hippeastrum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree 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.