Zantedeschia Captain Brunello

Captain Brunello Calla Lily

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Vibrant copper-red Calla Lily with green spathe. Rhizomatous perennial with spotted leaves and striking blooms. Ideal for bright indoor spots during active growth seasons.
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Plant Details

Common Name Captain Brunello Calla Lily
Family Araceae
Genus Zantedeschia
Species Hybrid
Variety Captain Brunello
Origin South Africa
Blooming Spring to Summer, indoors year-round with dormancy
Leaf Color Dark green with white spots
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, peat-based potting mix with perlite for drainage

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Watering

Keep moist during active growth. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce drastically during dormancy to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light; avoid scorching midday sun which burns leaves

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks from April to September. Stop fertilizing in winter.

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and yellowing leaves promptly to maintain plant health.

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
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 82°
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)
2500 – 10000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
12 – 30
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 2000
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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