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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South Africa
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Types

Perennials
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

1590
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
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

fertilize in growing season
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

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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Clivia
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Clivia
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Clivia
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Clivia
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Clivia
Hippeastrum

In Greek

κλίβια
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Clivia
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Clivia
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Clivia
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Clivia
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

1090
1 27800
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Difference Between Clivia and Hippeastrum

If you are confused whether Clivia or Hippeastrum are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Clivia and Hippeastrum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Clivia are fertilize in growing season, whereas for Hippeastrum fertilizers required are as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Clivia and Hippeastrum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Clivia and Hippeastrum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Clivia and Hippeastrum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Clivia and Hippeastrum as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Clivia is whereas of Hippeastrum is . Clivia has beauty benefits as follows: while Hippeastrum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Clivia vs Hippeastrum

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Clivia vs Hippeastrum and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Clivia are Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness whereas of Hippeastrum have poisonous if ingested respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Clivia has no showy fruits and Hippeastrum has no showy fruits. Also Clivia is not flowering and Hippeastrum is not flowering . You can compare Clivia and Hippeastrum facts and facts of other plants too.