Item Number: SB247
Da Vinci Calla Lily Bulbs (Pack of 1)
Da Vinci Calla Lily Bulbs (Pack of 1)
Radiant Floral Grandeur
Growing Da Vinci Calla Lilies can infuse grace and sophistication into your garden landscape. Here's a comprehensive guide to successfully cultivate these stunning flowers:
Understanding Da Vinci Calla Lilies:
- Varietal Overview: Da Vinci Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia) are elegant flowering plants admired for their large, trumpet-shaped blooms and lush, arrow-shaped foliage.
- Flower Characteristics: These lilies showcase striking, funnel-shaped flowers available in a range of hues, including vibrant reds, pinks, purples, and whites.
- Growth Habit: The Da Vinci variety exhibits a compact growth habit, suitable for both garden beds and containers.
Planting Da Vinci Calla Lily Bulbs:
- Bulb Selection: Choose healthy bulbs from reliable suppliers, ensuring they are firm and free from damage.
- Timing: Plant bulbs in spring after the last frost date or in late fall for regions with mild winters.
- Soil Preparation: Opt for well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Aim for a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 6.5).
- Planting Depth: Place bulbs about 2 to 4 inches deep and space them approximately 12 inches apart.
Ideal Growing Conditions and Zones:
- Suitable Growing Zones: Da Vinci Calla Lilies thrive in USDA plant hardiness zones 8 to 10 but can be grown as annuals in cooler zones. Sunlight: Provide partial to full sunlight for at least 6 hours a day for robust growth and abundant flowering.
- Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture without waterlogging, especially during the growing season and blooming period.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer during planting and consider a low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season.
Care and Maintenance:
- Mulching: Use mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weed growth around the plants.
- Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and prevent seed formation.
- Pests and Diseases: Monitor for pests like aphids and snails. Utilize organic pest control methods to protect the plants.
Blooming and Flower Development:
- Blooming Period: Da Vinci Calla Lilies typically bloom from late spring to early summer, showcasing elegant, colorful flowers.
- Flower Care: Support tall stems if needed to prevent bending or breaking of the flowers.
- Overwintering: In cooler climates, lift the bulbs after the first frost, dry them, and store them in a cool, dry place until the next planting season. Cultivating Da Vinci Calla Lilies involves providing optimal growing conditions and attentive care. Following these guidelines will yield exquisite trumpet-shaped blooms, adding sophistication and charm to your garden or floral arrangements.
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Growing Da Vinci Calla Lilies can infuse grace and sophistication into your garden landscape. Here's a comprehensive guide to successfully cultivate these stunning flowers:
Understanding Da Vinci Calla Lilies:
- Varietal Overview: Da Vinci Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia) are elegant flowering plants admired for their large, trumpet-shaped blooms and lush, arrow-shaped foliage.
- Flower Characteristics: These lilies showcase striking, funnel-shaped flowers available in a range of hues, including vibrant reds, pinks, purples, and whites.
- Growth Habit: The Da Vinci variety exhibits a compact growth habit, suitable for both garden beds and containers.
Planting Da Vinci Calla Lily Bulbs:
- Bulb Selection: Choose healthy bulbs from reliable suppliers, ensuring they are firm and free from damage.
- Timing: Plant bulbs in spring after the last frost date or in late fall for regions with mild winters.
- Soil Preparation: Opt for well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter. Aim for a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 6.5).
- Planting Depth: Place bulbs about 2 to 4 inches deep and space them approximately 12 inches apart.
Ideal Growing Conditions and Zones:
- Suitable Growing Zones: Da Vinci Calla Lilies thrive in USDA plant hardiness zones 8 to 10 but can be grown as annuals in cooler zones. Sunlight: Provide partial to full sunlight for at least 6 hours a day for robust growth and abundant flowering.
- Watering: Maintain consistent soil moisture without waterlogging, especially during the growing season and blooming period.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer during planting and consider a low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season.
Care and Maintenance:
- Mulching: Use mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weed growth around the plants.
- Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and prevent seed formation.
- Pests and Diseases: Monitor for pests like aphids and snails. Utilize organic pest control methods to protect the plants.
Blooming and Flower Development:
- Blooming Period: Da Vinci Calla Lilies typically bloom from late spring to early summer, showcasing elegant, colorful flowers.
- Flower Care: Support tall stems if needed to prevent bending or breaking of the flowers.
- Overwintering: In cooler climates, lift the bulbs after the first frost, dry them, and store them in a cool, dry place until the next planting season. Cultivating Da Vinci Calla Lilies involves providing optimal growing conditions and attentive care. Following these guidelines will yield exquisite trumpet-shaped blooms, adding sophistication and charm to your garden or floral arrangements.
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Shipping Weight: 1.0 lb
Dimensions: 8.0"L x 4.0"W x 4.0"H
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- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Bulb
- Container Compatible
- Good Cut Flower
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