What does calla lily mean?

Do you know what calla means? If you want to send your girlfriend calla lily, then it is necessary to know more about it!

What does calla mean?

The lotus is a perennial herb with plump fleshy tubers and a plant height of about 70 cm. Leaves cauline, long stipe, petiole is generally 2 times the length of leaves, upper angulate, lower sheath-like folded clasping stem; leaves ovate arrow, entire, bright green. Pedicel beside the leaves, higher than the leaf cluster, fleshy inflorescences enclosed in the spathe, the spathe envelope shape is large, the opening is horseshoe-shaped; fleshy inflorescences cylindrical, bright yellow, stamens on the upper part of the inflorescence, pistil on the lower part. The fruit is fleshy and enclosed in a flame packet.

Calla flower color has white, red, yellow, silver star, purple spot, etc., generally said white called calla lily, colorful called calla. White calla lilies are like young girls in their prime, showing all their beauty without scruples.

Calla lily flower language is "endless love, symbol of happiness." White calla lily represents happiness, purity, a symbol of holy piety, forever knot concentric, good luck. Because white calla flower symbolizes happiness, it is a common flower for brides in European and American countries. Color has white, red, yellow, silver star, purple spots, etc., generally said white called calla lily, colored we called calla.

Calla, flower life 10-15 days long. Preservative use mud to seal the stem orifice, and cut the root of the stem in water 0.5 cm and seal with mud every day. Suitable and taboo: suitable for brides holding flowers, small and white varieties should be sent to young friends, do not send orange-red varieties to general friends of the opposite sex, do not send odd numbers.

Culture method of calla lily

(1) After the plant enters the dormant period, peel off the small balls around the tuber and plant it separately. It can also be sown and propagated, and when the seeds are mature, they can be potted. The optimum temperature for germination is about 20℃.

(2) Cultivated calla lilies are usually planted after autumn. Bed spacing 25 cm, plant spacing 10 cm. Fertile and slightly clayey soil, such as: available garden soil 2, chaff ash 1, and then add some bone meal or manure; also available fine pond mud 2, rotten leaf soil (or compost) 1, add appropriate calcium superphosphate and decomposed cow dung preparation of soil. After planting, the soil is 3 cm-4 cm thick, and the seedlings can emerge in about 20 days. Calla lily growth period like sufficient water, to often leaf, ground watering, and pay attention to leaf cleaning. Apply liquid fertilizer once every half month. After fertilization, it should be washed with clean water immediately to prevent accidents. Before frost, it should be moved into greenhouse and kept at room temperature above 10℃. In order to avoid the influence of leaves on lighting during the curing period, the outer leaves can be removed, which is also conducive to the extension of pedicels. February-April is full bloom, after flowering gradually stop watering; after May, the plant begins to wither, should pay attention to ventilation and keep dry, in case tubers rot. When the plants are completely dormant, the tubers can be taken out, dried and stored, and planted again in autumn.

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