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0Zantedeschia aethiopica
- Taxonomy
- Family: Araceae · Genus: Zantedeschia
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How it thrives
Waterhigh
Lightfull sun
Humiditymediumgeneral genus data
Min. temperature3 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Zantedeschia tip: White calla rests in midsummer, the coloured callas in winter – keep them dry then.
Not a true lily despite the name.
Zantedeschia aethiopica – what to know
Zantedeschia aethiopica – family: Araceae, genus: Zantedeschia. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: high; min. 3 °C. For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Zantedeschia aethiopica?
Generously: keep the soil evenly moist and never let it dry out completely.
How much light does Zantedeschia aethiopica need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Zantedeschia aethiopica get?
Keep it above 3 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Zantedeschia aethiopica toxic to cats and dogs?
For cats: moderately toxic; for dogs: moderately toxic. Keep it out of reach and call a vet straight away if you suspect poisoning.
When does Zantedeschia aethiopica flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Zantedeschia: Typical flowering time: March, April, May, June.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
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