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| name = ''Zantedeschia elliottiana''
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|familia=Araceae
| common_names = Golden calla
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|genus=Zantedeschia
| growth_habit = herbaceous rhizome
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|species=elliottiana
| high = 60-100cm (24-40in)
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|common_name=Golden calla
| wide = 30-45cm (12-18in)
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|habit=bulbous
| origin = possibly garden hybrid
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|Min ht box=60
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
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|Min ht metric=cm
| lifespan = perennial
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|Max ht box=100
| exposure = full to part-sun
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|Max ht metric=cm
| water = moist
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|Min wd box=30
| features = flowers
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|Min wd metric=cm
| hardiness =     <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5[[Celsius|°C]], etc -->
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|Max wd box=45
| bloom =     <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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|Max wd metric=cm
| usda_zones = 9-11
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|origin=possibly garden hybrid
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
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|lifespan=perennial
| color = IndianRed
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|exposure=sun, part-sun
| image = Zantedeschia - Calla Lilly1.jpg
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|water=moist
| image_width = 240px
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|features=flowers
| image_caption = Zantedeschia elliottiana
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|Temp Metric=°F
| regnum = Plantae
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|min_zone=9
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
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|max_zone=11
| classis = Liliopsida
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|image=Zantedeschia - Calla Lilly1.jpg
| ordo = Alismatales
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|image_width=240
| familia = Araceae
 
| genus = Zantedeschia
 
| species = elliottiana
 
 
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Zantedeschia elliottiana, Engler (Calla Elliottiana, Knight. Richardia Elliottiana, W. Wats.). Golden Calla. Lvs. glabrous; petiole 2 ft. or more long, lacking bristles, more or less mottled; blade ovate or orbicular-ovate, cordate at base, obtuse but subulate-pointed at apex, light green, with a few white or translucent spots, with undulate margins, about as large as those of Z. aethiopica: spathe a rich lustrous yellow, lasting about two weeks, becoming greenish with age, not purple-blotched, about 6 in. long: berries about 3/4 in. diam., nearly globose, green: tuber proliferous. Afr., probably in Trop. Transvaal.
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Not known in the wild, may be a hybrid.  Arrowhead shaped leaves are heavily spotted with white. Leaves are 8-12 in (20-30 cm) long. Flower stalks topped with deep yellow spathes.  Spathes are 4-5 in (10-12 cm).
 
Not known in the wild, may be a hybrid.  Arrowhead shaped leaves are heavily spotted with white. Leaves are 8-12 in (20-30 cm) long. Flower stalks topped with deep yellow spathes.  Spathes are 4-5 in (10-12 cm).
 
  
 
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zantedeschia|genus page]].''
 
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zantedeschia|genus page]].''
  
 
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==References==
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
 
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
 
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Latest revision as of 19:28, 7 December 2009


Zantedeschia - Calla Lilly1.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Height: 60 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 60. to 100 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 100.
Width: 30 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 30. to 45 cm"cm" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 45.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: possibly garden hybrid
Cultivation
Exposure: sun, part-sun
Water: moist
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Scientific Names

Araceae >

Zantedeschia >

elliottiana >



Read about Zantedeschia elliottiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zantedeschia elliottiana, Engler (Calla Elliottiana, Knight. Richardia Elliottiana, W. Wats.). Golden Calla. Lvs. glabrous; petiole 2 ft. or more long, lacking bristles, more or less mottled; blade ovate or orbicular-ovate, cordate at base, obtuse but subulate-pointed at apex, light green, with a few white or translucent spots, with undulate margins, about as large as those of Z. aethiopica: spathe a rich lustrous yellow, lasting about two weeks, becoming greenish with age, not purple-blotched, about 6 in. long: berries about 3/4 in. diam., nearly globose, green: tuber proliferous. Afr., probably in Trop. Transvaal.


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Not known in the wild, may be a hybrid. Arrowhead shaped leaves are heavily spotted with white. Leaves are 8-12 in (20-30 cm) long. Flower stalks topped with deep yellow spathes. Spathes are 4-5 in (10-12 cm).

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