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About Calla Lily and Black Aechmea

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
South Africa, Swaziland
South America
1.4 Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Aechmea 'Albright Red', Aechmea 'Amazonense', Aechmea 'Amazonia'
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
33
Rank: 65 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Swamps
tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10-4
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
91.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
60.00 cm
Rank: 96 (Overall)
121.90 cm
Rank: 77 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Yellow, Red
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue, White
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Chocolate, Silver
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Chocolate, Silver
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Chocolate, Silver
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Chocolate, Silver
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Spine-edged leaves
2.4 Thorns
15% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
35% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
85% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
37% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
22% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
40% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
18% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
55% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
13% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
5% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
51% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
66% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
Insignificant
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
32% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
AECHMEA chantinii 'Black Chantinii'
7.2 Common Name
Calla Lily
Aechmea, Black Aechmea, Black Chantinii Bromeliad
7.2.1 In Hindi
Calla Lily
Black Aechmea Plant
7.2.2 In German
Calla-Lilien-
Schwarz Aechmea Pflanze
7.2.3 In French
Lys calla
Noir Aechmea Plante
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cala
negro de Aechmea Planta
7.2.5 In Greek
Calla κρίνος
μαύρο Αιχμέα Φυτό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Calla
preto Aechmea Plantar
7.2.7 In Polish
Calla Lily
Czarny Aechmea Roślina
7.2.8 In Latin
Calla Lilium
niger Nidularium planta
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Alismatales
Poales
8.5 Family
Araceae
Bromeliaceae
8.6 Genus
Zantedeschia
Aechmea
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Zantedeschieae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Aroideae
Bromelioideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
1
Rank: 100 (Overall)
2700
Rank: 7 (Overall)
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Properties of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea

Wondering what are the properties of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea? We provide you with everything About Calla Lily and Black Aechmea. Calla Lily doesn't have thorns and Black Aechmea doesn't have thorns. Also Calla Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting and Black Aechmea 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 Black Aechmea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea

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

Calla Lily and Black Aechmea Physical Information

Calla Lily and Black Aechmea physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Aechmea height is 91.40 cm and width 121.90 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea are as follows:

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

  • Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Aechmea flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Black Aechmea leaf color: Chocolate and Silver

Care of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea

Care of Calla Lily and Black Aechmea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Black Aechmea pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 Black Aechmea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.