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Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit

Origin

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China, Japan

Types

Amaryllis
sand pear,Taiwanese pear,Japanese Apple Pear

Number of Varieties

9010
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
low mountains, warm rainy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.10 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
PYRUS pyrifolia

Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
Asian Pear

In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM
Asian Pear

In German

HIPPEASTRUM
Nashi-Birne

In French

HIPPEASTRUM
Nashi

In Spanish

Hippeastrum
Asian pear

In Greek

Hippeastrum
Asian pear

In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM
Pera-nashi

In Polish

Hippeastrum
Grusza chińska

In Latin

Hippeastrum
Asian pear

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Rosales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Amaryllis
Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

9020
1 27800
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Difference Between Hippeastrum and Asian Pear

If you are confused whether Hippeastrum or Asian Pear 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 Hippeastrum and Asian Pear Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hippeastrum are as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen, whereas for Asian Pear fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hippeastrum and Asian Pear if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hippeastrum and Asian Pear

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hippeastrum and Asian Pear. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hippeastrum and Asian Pear 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 Hippeastrum is whereas of Asian Pear is Antiseptic, Astringent, Febrifuge, Nervine and Pectoral. Hippeastrum has beauty benefits as follows: while Asian Pear has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hippeastrum vs Asian Pear

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 Hippeastrum vs Asian Pear 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 Hippeastrum are poisonous if ingested whereas of Asian Pear have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hippeastrum has no showy fruits and Asian Pear has showy fruits. Also Hippeastrum is not flowering and Asian Pear is not flowering . You can compare Hippeastrum and Asian Pear facts and facts of other plants too.