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About Lingonberry and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Lingonberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Japan   
South Africa, Swaziland   

Types
V. vitis-idaea var. vitis-idaea, V. vitis-idaea var. minus Lodd   
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
33   
99+

Habitat
Mountain tops, Rocky areas   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-4   

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

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
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
Round   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, when new, water every week   
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, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
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
No pruning needed in the early stages   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
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
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gout, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VACCINIUM vitis-idaea   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Lingonberry   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
Lingonberry   
Calla Lily   

In German
Preiselbeere   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
Airelle   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
Lingonberry   
Cala   

In Greek
Lingonberry   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Lingonberry   
Calla   

In Polish
borówki brusznicy   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Lingonberry   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Alismatales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Vaccinium   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1   
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Properties of Lingonberry and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Lingonberry and Calla Lily

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

Lingonberry and Calla Lily Physical Information

Lingonberry and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Lingonberry height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lingonberry and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Lingonberry and Calla Lily

Care of Lingonberry and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lingonberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Lingonberry 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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