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About Calla Lily and Bird Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

South Africa, Swaziland
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry

Number of Varieties

33100
0 40000
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Habitat

Swamps
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,500.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm600.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

-
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Zantedeschia Aethiopica
PRUNUS padus

Common Name

Calla Lily
Bird Cherry

In Hindi

Calla Lily
सुंदार वृक्ष

In German

Calla-Lilien-
Vogel Kirschbaum

In French

Lys calla
Oiseau Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Cala
Pájaro Cerezo

In Greek

Calla κρίνος
Bird Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Calla
Árvore de cereja do pássaro

In Polish

Calla Lily
Czeremcha drzewa

In Latin

Calla Lilium
Ave Ave ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Rosales

Family

Araceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Zantedeschia
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zantedeschieae
Acacieae

Subfamily

Aroideae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Properties of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry? We provide you with everything About Calla Lily and Bird Cherry. Calla Lily doesn't have thorns and Bird Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Calla Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting and Bird Cherry has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry

Season and care of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Calla Lily and Bird Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calla Lily season is Autumn, Spring and Summer and Bird Cherry season is Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy and for Bird Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Bird Cherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Calla Lily and Bird Cherry Physical Information

Calla Lily and Bird Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bird Cherry height is 1,500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry are as follows:

  • Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White

  • Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

  • Bird Cherry flower color: White

  • Bird Cherry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry

Care of Calla Lily and Bird Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Bird Cherry pruning is done Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.