Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Araceae

Genus:

Zantedeschia

Species:

Zantedeschia albomaculata

USDA Symbol:

ZAAL

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

90 cm

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

white, cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

native to grasslands and wetlands

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

21–60 days

Notes:

Seeds require warm temperatures (20-25°C) and consistent moisture. Often propagated vegetatively from rhizomes rather than seed.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI