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About Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Chinese Pistachio


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
China   
South Africa, Swaziland   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
33   
99+

Habitat
Mountains, Rocky areas   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
760.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
760.00 cm   
29
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green   
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Blue, Green, Dark Blue, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Pink   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Insects, Red blotch, Rodent   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Frost   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Stem   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Used in Furniture   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PISTACIA chinensis   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Chinese Mastic, Chinese Pistachio   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
चीनी पिस्ता   
Calla Lily   

In German
chinesische Pistazie   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
pistache chinois   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
pistacho chino   
Cala   

In Greek
Κινέζοι Φιστίκι   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Pistache chinês   
Calla   

In Polish
Chiński Pistacje   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
LENTISCUS Chinese   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Alismatales   

Family
Anacardiaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Pistacia   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Rhoeae   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
99+

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Properties of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily? We provide you with everything About Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily. Chinese Pistachio doesn't have thorns and Calla Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Chinese Pistachio does not have fragrant flowers. Chinese Pistachio has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Calla Lily has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily

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

Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily Physical Information

Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Pistachio height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily

Care of Chinese Pistachio and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Pistachio 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 Chinese Pistachio 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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