Zantedeschia

Botanical Information:
The Zantedeschia aethiopica, also called the Arum lily, comes from the family Araeae. They are restricted to Africa. The white or coloured ‘flower’ is actually a spathe surrounding the central column with tiny male and female flowers. The plants are evergreen or deciduous depending on rainfall regions or if it grows in marshy areas.

Horticultural Use:
This is an ideal cutflower which will last for quite a time in a vase. It is widely used for landscaping for its foliage as well as the flowers and can also be used as a container grown plant or a dry bulb product.

Flowering Time:
Southern Hemisphere
July to September