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Homalomena
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Hippeastrum
Hippeastrum



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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

-
-

Types

-
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

12090
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
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

Cut or pinch the stems, 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 every 2-3 weeks while growing
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Rheumatism
-

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes
Flowers

Other Uses

Leaves used for wrapping food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOMALOMENA Wallisii
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Homalomena
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Homalomena
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Homalomena
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Homalomena
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Homalomena
Hippeastrum

In Greek

Homalomena
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

homalomena
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Homalomena
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Homalomena
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Arales
Asparagales

Family

Araceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Homalomena
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

12290
1 27800
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Difference Between Homalomena and Hippeastrum

If you are confused whether Homalomena 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 Homalomena and Hippeastrum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Homalomena are fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, 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 Homalomena and Hippeastrum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Homalomena and Hippeastrum

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

Compare Facts of Homalomena 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 Homalomena 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 Homalomena are Mouth itching, Throat itching and Toxic whereas of Hippeastrum have poisonous if ingested respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Homalomena has no showy fruits and Hippeastrum has no showy fruits. Also Homalomena is not flowering and Hippeastrum is not flowering . You can compare Homalomena and Hippeastrum facts and facts of other plants too.