Yellow Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Yellow Calla Lily

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A rhizomatous plant with vibrant yellow spathes, often confused with Z. aethiopica which is white. Thrives in moisture-rich soil and bright indirect light.
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Plant Details

Common Name Yellow Calla Lily
Family Araceae
Genus Zantedeschia
Species Zantedeschia Hybrid
Variety Yellow Cultivar
Origin South Africa
Blooming Spring to Summer, sometimes year-round indoors
Leaf Color Green with white mottling
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich loamy soil or heavy potting mix with good drainage, kept consistently moist but not waterlogged.

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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist during active growth. Reduce watering after flowering as foliage dies back.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light to full sun; protect from scorching afternoon heat indoors.

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Fertilization

Liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season (Spring/Summer). Stop feeding in dormancy.

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and yellowed leaves to encourage new growth and prevent rot.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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Apr
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 18000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 4000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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