Zantedeschia aethiopica

Arum Lily or Calla Lily

Description

Zantedeschia aethiopica, sometimes known as ‘Arum Lily’ is a wonnderful clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with semi-erect Large arrow-shaped, glossy green leaves, producing stunning pure white flowers from late spring to mid-summer.  Will reach a height of 90cm and spread of 60cm. Naturally grows in rich damp grassland so prefers a moisture retentive fertile soil. 

Can also be grown as a marginal plant. Mulch with compost in late autumn to protect crown from severe frost.

  • Hardiness:Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5).
  • Common Names:Arum lily, African lily, altar lily, calla lily, Egyptian lily, lily of the Nile, richardia, trumpet lily, white arum lily.

Eventual Plant Size

Please note all images are for illustrative purposes only, depending on the season or time of year the plant you receive may be different than pictured.

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