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About White Willow and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and White Willow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
South Africa, Swaziland   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
33   
99+

Habitat
River side, Riverbanks, sluggish streams and rivers, stream banks, Stream side   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-4   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,290.00 cm   
17
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Autumn, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water   
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   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Flea Beetles, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Rhinitis   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Hypnotic, Sedative   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Paper pulp   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SALIX alba   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
White Willow   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
White Willow   
Calla Lily   

In German
Oiite Oilloo   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
Le saule blanc   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
Le saule blanco   
Cala   

In Greek
Λευκή ιτιά   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
O salgueiro branco   
Calla   

In Polish
wierzba biała   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Populus alba   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Alismatales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Salix   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
1   
99+

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Properties of White Willow and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of White Willow and Calla Lily

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

White Willow and Calla Lily Physical Information

White Willow and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. White Willow height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of White Willow and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of White Willow and Calla Lily

Care of White Willow and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Willow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 White Willow 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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