Grapefruit

Calla Lily

About Grapefruit and Calla Lily

Grapefruit

Calla Lily

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

South Africa, Swaziland

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

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

Number of Varieties

1033

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

10-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

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

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, Winter, Late Winter

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name

Grapefruit

Calla Lily

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Calla Lily

In German

Grapefruit

Calla-Lilien-

In French

pamplemousse

Lys calla

In Spanish

Pomelo

Cala

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Calla κρίνος

In Portuguese

Toranja

Calla

In Polish

grejpfrut

Calla Lily

In Latin

Calla Lilium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Alismatales

Family

Rutaceae

Araceae

Genus

Citrus

Zantedeschia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Zantedeschieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Aroideae

Number of Species

1251

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Calla Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Calla Lily? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Calla Lily. Grapefruit has thorns and Calla Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and Calla Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Calla Lily

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

Grapefruit and Calla Lily Physical Information

Grapefruit and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Calla Lily are as follows:

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

Care of Grapefruit and Calla Lily

Care of Grapefruit and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit 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.