Zantedeschia aethiopica | Calla Lily | Various
Zantedeschia aethiopica belongs to the plant family ARACEĈ and Genus Zantedeschia This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Zantedeschia aethiopica does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Zantedeschia aethiopica so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Zantedeschia aethiopica calla lily is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Zantedeschia aethiopica can survive cold winter nights that go as low as 0° Fahrenheit. It needs soil that is moist to wet.
Zantedeschia aethiopica will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Zantedeschia aethiopica is a perennial. Most often the flowers occur in either cream or white.
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 3' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
The Complete Botanica published by Crescent Bloom
"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.