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{{SPlantbox
|familia=Araceae
|genus=Zantedeschia
|common_name=Calla lily
|habit=bulbous
|Min ht metric=cm
|Min ht metric=cm
|origin=S Africa
|poisonous=all parts
|lifespan=perennial
|exposure=sun, part-sun
|water=moist
|features=flowers
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|image=Upload.png
|image=Zantedeschia - Calla Lilly2.jpg
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
}}
}}
}}
}}
Rhizome-rooted.
Rhizome-rooted.
perennials.
perennials.
==Cultivation==
==Cultivation==
In the garden, callas can take moderate frost. In cold winters the foliage will fall off, in milder conditions it may be retained. Some species like damp almost boggy conditions best, but the majority will grow in full to part-sun in any soil that does not dry out completely.
In the garden, callas can take moderate frost. In cold winters the foliage will fall off, in milder conditions it may be retained. Some species like damp almost boggy conditions best, but the majority will grow in full to part-sun in any soil that does not dry out completely.
==References==
==References==
*[[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
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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