Zantedeschia elliottiana
Habit | bulbous
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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 |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun, part-sun |
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Water: | ◍ | moist |
Features: | ✓ | flowers |
USDA Zones: | 9 to 11 |
Araceae > |
Read about Zantedeschia elliottiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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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).
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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
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