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Hippeastrum
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan
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Types

V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

290
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain tops, Rocky areas
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-68-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, when new, water every 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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
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

-
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Nausea, Vomiting
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VACCINIUM vitis-idaea
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

Lingonberry
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

Lingonberry
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Preiselbeere
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Airelle
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

Lingonberry
Hippeastrum

In Greek

Lingonberry
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

Lingonberry
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

borówki brusznicy
Hippeastrum

In Latin

Lingonberry
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Asparagales

Family

Ericaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Vaccinium
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

3890
1 27800
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Difference Between Lingonberry and Hippeastrum

If you are confused whether Lingonberry 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 Lingonberry and Hippeastrum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lingonberry are for fruiting plantsuse high phosphorous content fertilizer and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, 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 Lingonberry and Hippeastrum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lingonberry and Hippeastrum

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

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