Arum Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Genus: Zantedeschia
Species: aethiopica
Category: Perennials
Height: 1.00 m (100 cm)
Spread: 0.50 m (50 cm)
Form: Perennial
Hardiness: Hardy to -5C
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Soil Type: Nutritious, moist.
This perennial plant spreads by underground rhizomes (swollen stems). The leaves are arrow-shaped and dark green. In mild areas the leaves might be retained over the winter period. During late spring and early summer pure white spathes are produced, they surround a yellow coloured spadix. Use a mulch to protect the crown of Zantedeschia aethiopica during the winter months.

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