Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
South Africa, Swaziland
Types
Allium tricoccum burdickii, Allium tricoccum tricoccum
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
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
Gold
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light 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
Lanceolate
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions, Shade areas
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Leaf spot
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as insect repellent
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
ALLIUM tricoccum
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Common Name
Ramps, Wild Leek, Wild Garlic
Calla Lily
In German
Rampen
Calla-Lilien-
In French
rampes
Lys calla
In Greek
ράμπες
Calla κρίνος
In Portuguese
rampas
Calla
In Polish
pochylnie
Calla Lily
In Latin
aggerem
Calla Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Liliales
Alismatales
Genus
Allium
Zantedeschia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Allieae
Zantedeschieae
Subfamily
Allioideae
Aroideae
Season and Care of Ramps and Calla Lily
Season and care of Ramps and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Ramps and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ramps season is Summer and Calla Lily season is Summer. The type of soil for Ramps is Loam, Sand and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Ramps is Neutral and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Ramps and Calla Lily Physical Information
Ramps and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Ramps height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ramps and Calla Lily are as follows:
Ramps flower color: Gold
Ramps leaf color: Light Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ramps and Calla Lily
Care of Ramps and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ramps 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 Ramps 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.