Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South Africa, Swaziland
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
marginata, sanderiana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Palmate
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Oil is used in mosquito repellents
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
ARISAEMA dracontium
Common Name
Calla Lily
Green Dragon
In Hindi
Calla Lily
Arisaema dracontium
In German
Calla-Lilien-
Arisaema dracontium
In French
Lys calla
Arisaema dracontium
In Spanish
Cala
Arisaema dracontium
In Greek
Calla κρίνος
Arisaema dracontium
In Portuguese
Calla
Arisaema dracontium
In Polish
Calla Lily
Arisaema dracontium
In Latin
Calla Lilium
Arisaema dracontium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Zantedeschia
Arisaema
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Zantedeschieae
Arisaemateae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Calla Lily and Green Dragon
Wondering what are the properties of Calla Lily and Green Dragon? We provide you with everything About Calla Lily and Green Dragon. Calla Lily doesn't have thorns and Green Dragon doesn't have thorns. Also Calla Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting and Green Dragon 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 Green Dragon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Calla Lily and Green Dragon
Season and care of Calla Lily and Green Dragon is important to know. While considering everything about Calla Lily and Green Dragon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calla Lily season is Autumn, Spring and Summer and Green Dragon season is Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy and for Green Dragon is Loam while the PH of soil for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Green Dragon is Acidic, Neutral.
Calla Lily and Green Dragon Physical Information
Calla Lily and Green Dragon physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Green Dragon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Green Dragon are as follows:
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Green Dragon flower color: Green
- Green Dragon leaf color: Green
Care of Calla Lily and Green Dragon
Care of Calla Lily and Green Dragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Green Dragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Green Dragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
