| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet (.9-1.8m) |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Other: Maculate (spotted). |
| Fruit: | Other: Berries orange and soft when ripe. Peduncle remains erect. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Other: Seasonal |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Bog gardening |
| Uses: | Water gardens Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Start indoors Will not come true from seed Other info: Remove seeds from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination then plant immediately. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets Other: Rhizomes multiply quickly |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| Beautiful by Ridesredmule | Oct 12, 2011 2:09 PM | 2 |
| White Arum Lily Cala (Zantedeschia) by LindaR53 | May 26, 2022 9:41 AM | 0 |
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