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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

United States, California, Mexico
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Types

Standard Live Oak, Highrise Live Oak, Cathedral Live Oak
Amaryllis

Number of Varieties

1090
0 40000
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Habitat

-
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
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Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm38.10 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm30.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Green
White, Red, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Ovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Deer resistant

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water, Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Once a week
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year, High-phosphorous fertilizers used
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, Pollution, Salt
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS agrifolia
HIPPEASTRUM 'Picotee'

Common Name

California Live Oak
Florist Amaryllis, Hippeastrum, Picotee Hippeastrum

In Hindi

पुरान बलूत
HIPPEASTRUM

In German

Live Oak
HIPPEASTRUM

In French

Live Oak
HIPPEASTRUM

In Spanish

roble vivo
Hippeastrum

In Greek

live oak
Hippeastrum

In Portuguese

carvalho vivo
HIPPEASTRUM

In Polish

Live Oak
Hippeastrum

In Latin

live quercu
Hippeastrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asparagales

Family

Fagaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Quercus
Amaryllis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

60090
1 27800
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Difference Between Live Oak and Hippeastrum

If you are confused whether Live Oak 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 Live Oak and Hippeastrum Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Live Oak are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the first year and High-phosphorous fertilizers used, 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 Live Oak and Hippeastrum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Live Oak and Hippeastrum

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

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