Zantedeschia aethiopica
Common Name: Common Calla lily, Arum lily
Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Araceae Hardiness Zone: 8-10 Sunlight: Full sun, can take shade but flowers likely to be smaller Exposure: Exposed or sheltered Soil: Best in fertile Moisture: Moist, can tolerate marginal aquatic conditions to 12" depth Plant Height x Width: 2-3' x 1.5-2' Leaf: Arrowhead-shaped leaves (sagittate) Flower: Yellow finger spadix Bloom Time: May Bloom Size: Large Maintenance: Cut back to ground after flower Landscape use: Borders, containers, water gardens, Bridle bed Pest and Disease: None Native Range: South Africa, Lesotho Planting Instructions: Rhizomes can be moved but difficult Propagation: Division in spring Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: Deer tolerant |