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Scientific Name: | Zantedeschia aethiopica |
Common Name: | calla lily, arum lily |
Family Name: | Araceae |
Origin: | |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: (-12 to -9.5 °C) |
Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Upright |
Form: | Vase |
Texture: | Medium - coarse |
Landscape Uses: | Cut flower or foliage, Indoor plant, Perennial border, Summer interest, Waterside planting |
Exposure: | Full sun |
Soil or Media: | |
Leaves: | Simple, Basal, Soft flexible, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Deltoid, Ovate, Entire |
Flowers: | Spadix (& spathe), White, Yellow, Jun-Jul |
Fruit: | Berry (true), Orange, Green, Sep-Oct |
Key ID Features: | |
Rhizomes only; leaves basal, large, arrowhead-shaped, forming clumps to 60-90cm tall, florets minute and in a yellow finger-like spadix surrounded by a bright white bract (the spathe). |