Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Origin
Hybrid origin
South Africa, Swaziland
Types
Not Available
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
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
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip 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, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Calla Lily
In Hindi
Parrot Tulip
Calla Lily
In German
Papageientulpe
Calla-Lilien-
In French
Parrot Tulip
Lys calla
In Spanish
Parrot Tulip
Cala
In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
Calla κρίνος
In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip
Calla
In Polish
tulipany papuzie
Calla Lily
In Latin
Parrot tulip
Calla Lilium
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Calla Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily
Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Calla Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily Physical Information
Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily are as follows:
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily
Care of Parrot Tulip and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Parrot Tulip 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.