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Zantedeschia 'Amethyst'

Family Araceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level
Height 35 - 40 cm (14 - 16 in)
Spread 25 - 40 cm (10 - 16 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Zantedeschia 'Amethyst' (calla lily) bears showy and faded purple blossoms during mid spring to mid-summer. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy, coarse textured and semi-evergreen foliage that is medium green in colour. Zantedeschia 'Amethyst' (calla lily) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Bog, container, ground cover, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Zantedeschia 'Amethyst' tolerates wet sites.