Zantedeschia – Royal Plum – 1 bulb

Ideal for containers or raised beds, Zantedeschia will add a sophisticated flair to your surroundings.

Caution: It is toxic and must be kept away from children and pets.
Family name: Araceae
Name derived from: Named in honour of Giovanni Zantedeschi, an Italian botanist and physician.
Common name: Arum lily, calla lily
Sun Exposure: Full sun 
Planting time: Spring
Flowering time: Summer
Dormancy time: May to July
Lifting time: Winter 
Type (true bulb, rhizome, corm, etc): Tuber
Mature height: 50cm
Planting depth: 5cm
Planting spacing: 20cm
Lowest temperature: 5°C
Watering frequency: Every 2-3 days for 10 minutes, provided it hasn’t rained.
Position and soil: Plant in well-draining, humus-rich soil. 
Further Care: Add a top dressing of old manure in late summer.

Please note: Zantedeschia bulbs purchased through our online store are stored in such a way that extends their planting period to December.