Arum Lily | Zantedeschia Aethiopica 2 Litre
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Zantedeschia aethiopica, commonly known as Calla Lily or Arum Lily, is an elegant and striking perennial plant cherished for its exquisite trumpet-shaped flowers and lush, arrow-shaped leaves. Native to southern Africa, this versatile plant is a favored choice for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. The pure white flowers, sometimes accented with a yellow spadix at the center, make Calla Lily an alluring addition to any garden or floral arrangement. With its ability to thrive in various light conditions and its graceful appearance, Zantedeschia aethiopica adds a touch of sophistication and beauty to landscapes, borders, and water gardens.
Why We Like It:
- Graceful Trumpet-Shaped Flowers: Zantedeschia aethiopica displays elegant and pure white, trumpet-shaped flowers that exude a sense of refinement and charm.
- Versatility in Cultivation: This plant is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, making it a versatile choice for gardeners with various gardening preferences.
- Attractive Foliage: In addition to its stunning flowers, the lush, arrow-shaped leaves of Calla Lily add to its overall allure and visual appeal.
What to Know:
- Sun and Soil Requirements: Zantedeschia aethiopica prefers partial shade to full sun and well-draining, fertile soil to ensure optimal growth.
- Watering and Moisture: Adequate and consistent watering is essential during the growing season, and the plant appreciates a consistently moist environment.
- Winter Care: In colder climates, providing winter protection and bringing potted plants indoors during the colder months ensures their survival.
- Propagation: Calla Lily can be propagated through division of rhizomes or from seeds, offering opportunities for expanding the plant's presence in the garden.
- Toxicity: It's important to note that Calla Lily contains calcium oxalate crystals, which can cause irritation if ingested, so keep the plant out of reach of children and pets.
Flower Color:
- Zantedeschia aethiopica produces elegant, pure white flowers, occasionally featuring a contrasting yellow spadix at the center.
Flowering Months:
- June to October
Height and Spread:
- When fully grown, Zantedeschia aethiopica reaches a height of approximately 60 to 90 centimeters, with a spread of about 30 to 45 centimeters.
