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Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum

Engelmann Spruce
Engelmann Spruce



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Engelmann Spruce

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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North America, United States, Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Amaryllis
mexicana , white spruce

Number of Varieties

902
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical environments
Alpine Meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

38.10 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.10 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Light brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

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

-
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Deer resistant
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers
reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, 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
Needle rust

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant
Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
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Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
guitar making, Used as Christmas Tree

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'
PICEA engelmannii

Common Name

Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum
mountain spruce

In Hindi

HIPPEASTRUM
Engelmann spruce

In German

HIPPEASTRUM
Engelmann spruce

In French

HIPPEASTRUM
Engelmann spruce

In Spanish

Hippeastrum
Engelmann spruce

In Greek

Hippeastrum
Engelmann spruce

In Portuguese

HIPPEASTRUM
Engelmann spruce

In Polish

Hippeastrum
Engelmann spruce

In Latin

Hippeastrum
Engelmann spruce

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales
Pinales

Family

Amaryllidaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Amaryllis
Picea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
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Number of Species

902
1 27800
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