Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Southwest Europe
South Africa, Swaziland
Types
Accent, Acropolls, Cassata,Dellbes, Flower parade, Hawera
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Habitat
Hillside, Open scrub, River side, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow, Yellow green
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Arrowhead
Plant Season
All year
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is 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 pH
Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Part sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Basal rot, Crown rot, Fire, Leaf spot, Scorch, Viruses
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cold, Cough, Vomiting
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Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Botanical Name
Narcissus
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Common Name
Daffodil
Calla Lily
In Hindi
हलका पीला
Calla Lily
In German
Narzisse
Calla-Lilien-
In French
Jonquille
Lys calla
In Greek
ασφόδελος
Calla κρίνος
In Portuguese
Abrótea
Calla
In Polish
żonkil
Calla Lily
In Latin
Asphodelus
Calla Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Alismatales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Araceae
Genus
Narcissus
Zantedeschia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Narcisseae
Zantedeschieae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Aroideae
Season and Care of Daffodil and Calla Lily
Season and care of Daffodil and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Daffodil and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Daffodil season is All year and Calla Lily season is All year. The type of soil for Daffodil is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Daffodil is Acidic and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Daffodil and Calla Lily Physical Information
Daffodil and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Daffodil height is 1.25 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Daffodil and Calla Lily are as follows:
Daffodil flower color: Ivory, Lemon yellow, Peach, White, Yellow and Yellow green
Daffodil leaf color: Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Daffodil and Calla Lily
Care of Daffodil and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Daffodil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Daffodil 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.