Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb, Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan
South Africa, Swaziland
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
shade of upland trees
Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10-4
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
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
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Red blotch
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Making Perfumes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora
Zantedeschia Aethiopica
Common Name
winter daphne
Calla Lily
In Hindi
winter daphne
Calla Lily
In German
Daphne odora
Calla-Lilien-
In French
Daphne odora
Lys calla
In Spanish
Daphne odora
Cala
In Greek
Daphne odora
Calla κρίνος
In Portuguese
Daphne odora
Calla
In Polish
Daphne odora
Calla Lily
In Latin
Daphne odora
Calla Lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Rosopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Malvales
Alismatales
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Araceae
Genus
Daphne
Zantedeschia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Zantedeschieae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae, Not Available
Aroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Calla Lily
Season and care of Winter Daphne and Calla Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Calla Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Calla Lily season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Calla Lily is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Calla Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Winter Daphne and Calla Lily Physical Information
Winter Daphne and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Calla Lily are as follows:
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Calla Lily flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Calla Lily leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Winter Daphne and Calla Lily
Care of Winter Daphne and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne 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 Winter Daphne 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.