Zantedeschia Aethiopica

£12.99

9 in stock

SKU: zantedeschia-aethiopica Category:
Common Name: Arum Lily
Size: 2-3 LITRE
Hardiness: H4
Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees ˚C) are shown in brackets

  • H1a: under glass all year (>15˚C)
  • H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15 ˚C)
  • H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10 ˚C)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5 ˚C)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1 ˚C)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5 ˚C)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10 ˚C)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15 ˚C)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20 ˚C)
Tag:

2-3 Litre Pot

  • Position: Full sun, partial shade
  • Soil: Moist
  • Growth rate: Average
  • Flowering period: May – June
  • Hardiness: H4
  • Eventual height: 0.5m
  • Eventual spread: 1m

Zantedeschia Aethiopica, commonly known as the ‘Arum Lily’, is a striking and beautiful flowering plant native to Southern Africa. The large white flowers and dark green leaves of this herbaceous perennial make it a popular choice for gardens. It is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for an easy to care for and long-lasting addition to their garden. With its unique flowers and attractive foliage, it is sure to enhance any landscape.   A stunning addition to any pond side or bog garden

Zantedeschia Aethiopica has been used for centuries by the indigenous people of Southern Africa for medicinal purposes and ceremonial purposes. The plant was first scientifically described by Italian botanist Giovanni Zantedeschi in 1823, who named it after himself.

During the 19th century, the plant was introduced to Europe and North America as an ornamental garden plant, and quickly gained popularity. Today, it is widely cultivated throughout the world and is commonly used in cut flower arrangements and as a potted plant.

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Brand

Lets Go Planting

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