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About Hakone Grass and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Hakone Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Japan   
South Africa, Swaziland   

Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata   
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
33   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Several shades of Green   
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, 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
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

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

Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Hakone Grass   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
hakone grass   
Calla Lily   

In German
Hakone Gras   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
Hakone herbe   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
hierba Hakone   
Cala   

In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Hakone grama   
Calla   

In Polish
Hakone trawa   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Hakone herba   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Alismatales   

Family
Poaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Hakonechloa   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
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Properties of Hakone Grass and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Calla Lily

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

Hakone Grass and Calla Lily Physical Information

Hakone Grass and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Hakone Grass and Calla Lily

Care of Hakone Grass and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done 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 Hakone Grass 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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