Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
South Africa, Swaziland
Africa
Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Not Available
Habitat
Swamps
gardens, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
10-4
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Red, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Palmate and toothed
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy
Clay, 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
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in making blue ink
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edging, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Delphinium cardinale
Common Name
Calla Lily
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur
In Hindi
Calla Lily
लाल रंग Delphinium
In German
Calla-Lilien-
Scarlet Delphinium
In French
Lys calla
Scarlet Delphinium
In Spanish
Cala
Scarlet Delphinium
In Greek
Calla κρίνος
Scarlet Δελφίνιο
In Portuguese
Calla
Scarlet Delphinium
In Polish
Calla Lily
Scarlet Delphinium
In Latin
Calla Lilium
Delphinium coccino
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Ranunculales
Family
Araceae
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Zantedeschia
Delphinium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Zantedeschieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Properties of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium
Wondering what are the properties of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium. Calla Lily doesn't have thorns and Scarlet Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Calla Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting and Scarlet Delphinium 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 Scarlet Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium
Season and care of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calla Lily season is Autumn, Spring and Summer and Scarlet Delphinium season is Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy and for Scarlet Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Scarlet Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information
Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Scarlet Delphinium flower color: Red and Rose
- Scarlet Delphinium leaf color: Green
Care of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium
Care of Calla Lily and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.