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Zantedeschia, Calla Lily 'Plum Pretty'

Zantedeschia

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Family

Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Zantedeschia (zan-te-DES-kee-uh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Smooth

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Rose/Mauve

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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jestelleoan

Tyler, TX (Zone 8a) | July 2005 | positive

The calla lily grows well here in east Tx. They bloom off and on all summer and goes dorment in winter. I also have yellow and pink in t...Read More

Shirley1md

Ellicott City, MD (Zone 7a) | July 2005 | positive

Deep and broad rose/violet blooms.
Floriferous and compact, suitable for small pots.

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