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Calla lily
Pond Plants

Calla lily

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Photo: Eric Hunt · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

  • Temperature2–28 °C
  • pH6–7.5
  • Adult size100 cm
  • Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
  • WaterFresh

Full profile

Family
Araceae
Origin
South Africa
Size
60 – 100 cm
Temperature
2 – 28°C
pH
6.0 – 7.5
GH
4 – 18 °dGH
Difficulty
★☆☆☆☆
Light
medium – high
CO2
Not required
Fertilization
average
Growth
medium
Position
edge of the pond
Propagation
rhizome division

Notes: Large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers. Widely used in Mediterranean ponds. Toxic if ingested.

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