Family: Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Zantedeschia (zan-te-DES-kee-uh) (Info) Species: aethiopica (ee-thee-OH-pik-uh) (Info) Cultivar: Little Gem
Synonym:Calla aethiopica Synonym:Richardia aethiopica
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Category: Bulbs
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Blue-Green Smooth-Textured Mottled
Other details: Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting: N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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