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botanical name:
Zantedeschia 'Black Star'

Zantedeschia 'Black Star'
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common name:  Calla Lily
family:  Araceae
characteristics: perennial
height: 0.75m width: 0.40m
growth rate: medium
growth habit:
leaf colour: white & green
flower colour: maroon
stem/bark colour: maroon
main period of interest: Summer

poison symbol poisonous or irritant
growing conditions: full sun, part shade, moist soil, wet/waterlogged soil, clay soil
prefered soil pH: any
minimum temperature: 0°C
USDA zone: 9 to 11
description:
Very dark maroon-black flower spathes and stems. Leaved are speckled with whitish markings and thinly edged dark maroon, similar to the flower colour.
Darker in colour than Z. 'Schwarzwalder'.

cultivation:
Needs consistently moist, humus-rich soil and can be grown in wet, boggy conditions or even treated as a pond marginal. Full sun or part shade.

usage:
Good for cut flower.

other notes:
Bred by Sande of Holland.

 

 


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