Cerbera

Calla Lily

About Cerbera and Calla Lily

Cerbera

Calla Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia

South Africa, Swaziland

Types

Cerbera laeta, Cerbera floribunda, Cerbera odollam

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

Number of Varieties

833

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

-60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

4.20 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Autumn, Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Phosphorous, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Insects

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

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERBERA

Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name

Cerbera

Calla Lily

In Hindi

Cerbera

Calla Lily

In German

Cerbera

Calla-Lilien-

In French

Cerbera

Lys calla

In Spanish

Cerbera

Cala

In Greek

Cerbera

Calla κρίνος

In Portuguese

Cerbera

Calla

In Polish

Cerbera

Calla Lily

In Latin

Cerbera

Calla Lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Alismatales

Family

Apocynaceae

Araceae

Genus

Cerbera

Zantedeschia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Plumerieae

Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

Rauvolfioideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Cerbera and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Cerbera and Calla Lily

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

Cerbera and Calla Lily Physical Information

Cerbera and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Cerbera height is - and width 4.20 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cerbera and Calla Lily are as follows:

Cerbera flower color: White and Ivory
Cerbera leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Cerbera and Calla Lily

Care of Cerbera and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cerbera pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves 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 Cerbera 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.