Zantedeschia Aethiopica

From Cape Region in South Africa very well known as Calla or Water Lily. Vivacious plant from a fleshy bulb which sprouts every year during Spring. With glossy leaves and wavy edges is very used for cut flower centres. It is grown as indoor plant.

DAYLIGHT	Shadow or half shadow in humid corners. The less light the less flowering but bigger and more beautiful leaves.
TEMPERATURE	Soft weathers are better for the plant, even if it endures until 0ºC degrees. If it is in a pot, put indoors when the weather is cold. In places where the cold frosts, it will survive outdoors if the pot is totally under water. Anyway put the plant indoors if possible. If during the summer the plant was indoors, do not put it under 10ºC degrees in winter.
IRRIGATION	Semiaquatic plant, it can be grow in a pot if it is half in the water. Very good for ponds´ edges.
GROUND	Normal garden ground with sand, turf and organic fertilizer.
FLOWERING	Late bloom between March and October.
FERTILIZED	Garden floor enriched with organic fertilizer.
PRUNING	Cut withered flower to give the flowering more strength.