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About Calla Lily and Liquorice


About Liquorice and Calla Lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South Africa, Swaziland   
Central Asia   

Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   
not available   

Number of Varieties
33   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Swamps   
Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-4   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Gold, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering   
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Adequately   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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   
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   
Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Root, Root bark   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   
HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum   

Common Name
Calla Lily   
Licorice Plant   

In Hindi
Calla Lily   
मुलैठी   

In German
Calla-Lilien-   
Lakritze   

In French
Lys calla   
réglisse   

In Spanish
Cala   
regaliz   

In Greek
Calla κρίνος   
γλυκόρριζα   

In Portuguese
Calla   
alcaçuz   

In Polish
Calla Lily   
lukrecja   

In Latin
Calla Lilium   
liquorice   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Fabales   

Family
Araceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Zantedeschia   
Glycyrrhiza   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Zantedeschieae   
Galegeae   

Subfamily
Aroideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Calla Lily and Liquorice

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

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Season and Care of Calla Lily and Liquorice

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

Calla Lily and Liquorice Physical Information

Calla Lily and Liquorice physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Liquorice are as follows:

Care of Calla Lily and Liquorice

Care of Calla Lily and Liquorice include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Liquorice needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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