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Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

 Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

Background

Calla Lilies grows from rhizomes.  They come in many varieties of colors like pinks, oranges, or red hybrids.  Calla Lilies are not true lilies.  They are an arum family.  Calla Lilies take a medium around of maintenance. 

Care

Calla Lilies like full sun or part shade.  Water the Calla Lilies when the surface of the soil  just beings to dry.  Fertilize your plant with a 20-20-20 or similar fertilizer weekly. 

Miscellaneous

Protect your Calla Lilies from chewing insects like the Japanese Beetle.

Propagation

Division is the easiest way to propagate plant but it will still come from a seed.

 

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Links to Related Websites

White Flower Farm: Growing Instructions for Calla Lilies

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