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About Stevia and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Stevia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Central America, South America, Brazil   
South Africa, Swaziland   

Types
Not Available   
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
33   
99+

Habitat
Mountain Slopes, Mountains, tropical grasslands   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Even Pinnate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, root cutting   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases   
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
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
Bees, Butterflies, Flies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation, Skin rash   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ornamental use   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Hypoglycaemic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
STEVIA rebaudiana   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
Candyleaf, Stevia, Sweetleaf   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
Stevia   
Calla Lily   

In German
Stevia   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
Stevia   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
Stevia   
Cala   

In Greek
Stevia   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Stevia   
Calla   

In Polish
Stewia   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Stevia   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Alismatales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Stevia   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Eupatorieae   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
240   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Stevia and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Stevia and Calla Lily

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

Stevia and Calla Lily Physical Information

Stevia and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Stevia height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Stevia and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Stevia and Calla Lily

Care of Stevia and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stevia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Stevia 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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