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About Kadota Fig and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Kadota Fig


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia   
South Africa, Swaziland   

Types
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig   
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   

Number of Varieties
6   
99+
33   
99+

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 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
300.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
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
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, 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
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Rust   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Rats   
Not Available   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
FICUS carica 'Kadota'   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Fig, Kadota Fig   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
अंजीर   
Calla Lily   

In German
Feige   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
figue   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
higo   
Cala   

In Greek
Σύκο   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Figura   
Calla   

In Polish
Figa   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Fig   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Alismatales   

Family
Moraceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Ficus   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Ficeae   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
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Properties of Kadota Fig and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Kadota Fig and Calla Lily

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

Kadota Fig and Calla Lily Physical Information

Kadota Fig and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Kadota Fig and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Kadota Fig and Calla Lily

Care of Kadota Fig and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Kadota Fig 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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