Sweet Almond

Calla Lily

About Sweet Almond and Calla Lily

Sweet Almond

Calla Lily

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Bulb, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Northern Africa, Western Asia

South Africa, Swaziland

1.4 Types

Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds

Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA33

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-88-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Arrowhead

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Bouquets

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PRUNUS dulcis

Zantedeschia Aethiopica

7.2 Common Name

Almond, Sweet Almond

Calla Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

मीठा बादाम

Calla Lily

7.2.2 In German

Süße Mandel

Calla-Lilien-

7.2.3 In French

Amande douce

Lys calla

7.2.4 In Spanish

Almendra dulce

Cala

7.2.5 In Greek

Sweet Almond

Calla κρίνος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Amêndoas doces

Calla

7.2.7 In Polish

słodkich migdałów

Calla Lily

7.2.8 In Latin

Almond Pulchra

Calla Lilium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Alismatales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Prunus

Zantedeschia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Amygdaleae

Zantedeschieae

8.9 Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily? We provide you with everything About Sweet Almond and Calla Lily. Sweet Almond doesn't have thorns and Calla Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Almond does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Almond has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea and Swelling in mouth and Calla Lily has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea and Swelling in mouth. 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 Sweet Almond and Calla Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily

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

Sweet Almond and Calla Lily Physical Information

Sweet Almond and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily are as follows:

Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily

Care of Sweet Almond and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sweet Almond 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.