Zantedeschia Mercedes
Delivery: From mid Feb
Soft yellow matures to mango and tangerine orange. Zantedeschia Mercedes (Calla Lily) this excellent arum will produce plenty of sumptuous exotic looking flowers held above the glossy green leaves attractively speckled with creamy-white. Plant these exotic beauties so the tips are at soil level.
Bulb Size (cm) | 14/+ cm Bulb |
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Colour | Apricot, Orange, Yellow |
Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Half-Hardy, Tender |
Height | 45 cm |
Month of Blooming | June, July |
Planting Density (per square m) | 15-20 |
Planting Position | Front border, Middle border, Container |
Planting Time | Spring |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Damp area, Good for Cut Flowers, Semi-Evergreen |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Humus Rich, Moist, Acid, Neutral, Alkaline |
Zantedeschia Calla Lilies (Arum Lilies) are native toSouth Africa, these exotic tubers are easy to grow producing elegant funnel shaped flowers. Perfect for container planting, where as the winter approaches it can be placed in a frost free to over winter. Perfect for cut flowers,