Zantedeschia aethiopica
- Perennial
- 10-75 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
Arum-lily, mainly summer flowering. Hardy, but it is better to protect the young plant against the frost until it has settled. Z. aethiopica is an evergreen when grown in the greenhouse and even flowers in winter.
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- Supplied by a specialist partner nursery
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Care
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 75 cm |
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| Flowering time | July - August |
| Flower colour | white |
| Leaf colour | dark green |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -10°C |
Site conditions
| Light | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | moist, wet |
| Soil fertility | high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Zantedeschia aethiopica |
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| Genus | Zantedeschia |
| Family | Araceae |
| Common names | NL: witte aronskelk |
| Origin | Africa, South |
