Calla Lily

Silver Birch

About Calla Lily and Silver Birch

Calla Lily

Silver Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

South Africa, Swaziland

Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush

Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

3360

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Habitat

Swamps

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-102-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-4

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Zantedeschia Aethiopica

BETULA pendula

Common Name

Calla Lily

Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

Calla Lily

Silver Birch

In German

Calla-Lilien-

Weißbirke

In French

Lys calla

Silver Birch

In Spanish

Cala

Abedul de plata

In Greek

Calla κρίνος

Silver Birch

In Portuguese

Calla

Silver Birch

In Polish

Calla Lily

Silver Birch

In Latin

Calla Lilium

Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Fagales

Family

Araceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Zantedeschia

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

Aroideae

Betuloideae

Number of Species

160

1 27800

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Properties of Calla Lily and Silver Birch

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

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Season and Care of Calla Lily and Silver Birch

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

Calla Lily and Silver Birch Physical Information

Calla Lily and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Silver Birch are as follows:

Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Silver Birch flower color: Green
Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Calla Lily and Silver Birch

Care of Calla Lily and Silver Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Silver Birch 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 Silver Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.