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About Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Candelabra Primrose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South Africa, Swaziland   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
33   
99+

Habitat
Damp forests, Woodland Garden   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Leaf spot   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Insignificant   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula beesiana   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
candelabra primrose   
Calla Lily   

In German
Kerzenleuchter Primel   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
candélabre primevère   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
Primula beesiana   
Cala   

In Greek
μανουάλια primrose   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
prímula candelabros   
Calla   

In Polish
kandelabry pierwiosnka   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
candelabra Primrose   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Alismatales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily? We provide you with everything About Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily. Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns and Calla Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra Primrose has allergic reactions like Not Available and Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily

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

Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily Physical Information

Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra Primrose height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Calla Lily

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

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