Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
South Africa, Swaziland
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Iran, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
NA
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Swamps
countryside, Rural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
10-4
Not Available
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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray 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
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
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 Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
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
Cutworms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Cutworms, Flies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
poisonous if ingested
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Bonsai, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
STERNBERGIA
Common Name
Calla Lily
Sternbergia
In Hindi
Calla Lily
Sternbergia
In German
Calla-Lilien-
Sternbergia
In French
Lys calla
Sternbergia
In Spanish
Cala
Sternbergia
In Greek
Calla κρίνος
Sternbergia
In Portuguese
Calla
Sternbergia
In Polish
Calla Lily
Sternbergia
In Latin
Calla Lilium
Sternbergia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Asparagales
Family
Araceae
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Zantedeschia
Sternbergia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Zantedeschieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea
Wondering what are the properties of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea? We provide you with everything About Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea. Calla Lily doesn't have thorns and Sternbergia Lutea doesn't have thorns. Also Calla Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Intestinal gas and Vomiting and Sternbergia Lutea 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 Sternbergia Lutea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea
Season and care of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea is important to know. While considering everything about Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Calla Lily season is Autumn, Spring and Summer and Sternbergia Lutea season is Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy and for Sternbergia Lutea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Sternbergia Lutea is Neutral, Alkaline.
Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea Physical Information
Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea physical information is very important for comparison. Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sternbergia Lutea height is 10.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea are as follows:
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Sternbergia Lutea flower color: White and Yellow
- Sternbergia Lutea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea
Care of Calla Lily and Sternbergia Lutea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Sternbergia Lutea 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 Sternbergia Lutea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
