ZANTEDESCHIA AETHIOPICA (Calla) - 4785986-
Shipping from mid-September
This species prefers full sun and particularly fertile, loose soil mixed with peat that retains as much moisture as possible. The rhizomes should be planted about 40 cm apart. It tolerates frost. Flowering in gardens lasts from early summer until the first cold spells of winter. Early flowering can be achieved indoors by planting the rhizomes in pots.
Bulb size: 14/16 cm
Height: approximately 50 cm
Description
Description
Zantedeschia flower bulbs, also known as Calla lily bulbs, are prized for their elegant, sculptural blooms, perfect for embellishing gardens, borders, flowerbeds, and terraces. Zantedeschia is a summer bulbous plant belonging to the Araceae family.
Botanic characteristics of Zantedeschia
- Botanical name: Zantedeschia spp.
- Family: Araceae
- Origin: Southern Africa
- Height: 50-60 cm
- Flowering: from late May to September
- Leaves: large, lanceolate, often dotted with white
- Inflorescence: a colored spathe that wraps around the central spadix (not a true petal)
Planting and cultivating Calla bulbs
- Planting season: autumn
- Planting depth: 8 – 10 cm
- Distance between bulbs: 30 - 40 cm
- Ideal exposure: Full sun or partial shade
- Soil type: Fertile, well-drained, rich in organic matter
- Watering: Regular, avoiding waterlogging (especially in pots)
Technical advice: For pot cultivation, choose containers at least 30 cm deep and use a draining substrate enriched with with peat or compost.
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