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About Calla Lily and French Radish


About French Radish and Calla Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual or Biennial   

Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants   
Vegetable   

Origin
South Africa, Swaziland   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant   

Number of Varieties
33   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Swamps   
Unknown   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
Not Available   

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, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Spinach Type   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying   

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Beetles, Leafminer   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Remove blemishes, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   
RHAPHANUS sativus 'D'Avignon'   

Common Name
Calla Lily   
French radish,“French Breakfast” radish   

In Hindi
Calla Lily   
फ्रेंच मूली   

In German
Calla-Lilien-   
Französisch Rettich   

In French
Lys calla   
radis français   

In Spanish
Cala   
rábano francés   

In Greek
Calla κρίνος   
Γαλλικά ραπανάκι   

In Portuguese
Calla   
rabanete Francês   

In Polish
Calla Lily   
French Radish   

In Latin
Calla Lilium   
French radicula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Capparales   

Family
Araceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Zantedeschia   
Raphanus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Zantedeschieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Calla Lily and French Radish

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

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Season and Care of Calla Lily and French Radish

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

Calla Lily and French Radish Physical Information

Calla Lily and French Radish physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas French Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and French Radish are as follows:

Care of Calla Lily and French Radish

Care of Calla Lily and French Radish include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and French Radish pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer French Radish needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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