Typically available from late winter to spring. Check with your local for current availability.
Elegant, tall calla lily has matte black, vase-shaped blooms that open through spring. A favorite for cut flower gardens, container plants or bulb beds. Stop by one of our to see our full selection of seasonal bulbs!
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Characteristics
- Landscape Size: 1'-2' tall, 1'-2' wide
- Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Moderate
- USDA Zone: 8a
- Growth Habit: Upright
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Attributes: Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistance
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
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Green Thumb Guide
Plant bulbs in well draining soil along with a sprinkle . Should be planted 5"-6" deep at a rate of about 6 bulbs per square foot. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms. Cut foliage back after it turns yellow. Bulbs can either be left to spread naturally or dug up and divided by hand. Store bulbs in a dark, dry, cool place until ready for planting.
