Comment entretenir un Calla intérieur ?

Comment entretenir un Calla intérieur ?

Prenez soin de votre Calla

1. Placez votre calla dans un endroit lumineux et modérément chaud (entre 12 et 20 °C) ;
2. Arrosez-le une à deux fois par semaine avec de l'eau additionnée d'un peu d'engrais ;
3. Veillez à ce que la motte ne soit pas trop trempée ;

Quand planter des callas ?

Quand planter les callas ? Installez les bulbes (rhizomes) ou bien les conteneurs au printemps, à partir du mois d'avril.

Comment faire refleurir un zantedeschia ?

Au mois de mars, vous pouvez ressortir votre bulbe et le replanter dans un nouveau terreau. Reprenez alors les arrosages lorsque le sol est sec et votre zantedeschia refleurira.

Are calla lilies poisonous to touch?

• The calla lily is unfortunately poisonous and should only be touched with gloves, it’s not only dangerous to get plant parts into your mouth. Irritations occur even if you touch it with a small part of your skin. The Zantedeschia releases excess water via its leaves during the blooming period.

What is a Zantedeschia plant?

• Native to South Africa, Zantedeschia (Calla Lilies) have become popular garden or household plants. Mainly grown for their magnificent, chalice-shaped flowers (spathe) surrounding a yellow finger-like stalk (spadix), and their arrow-shaped, spotted leaves, they are not true lilies, but are arum (Jack-in-the-pulpit) family members.

What is the difference between Calliope and Zantedeschia?

• Calliope was also called extremely beautiful in Greek myths. Zantedeschia on the other hand, is dedicated to its discoverer, the Italian Giovanni Zantedeschi, who was a botanist during the 18th century and discovered this bulb plant.

Why is it called a calla lily?

• The plant is commonly known as “Calla Lily”. The name, which comes from the Greek word “calla” (“beautiful”), is actually a misnomer because the plant is not a true lily. Carolus Linnaeus, a famous Swedish botanist, made an error naming the plant. But despite the fact it was corrected later, the common name is still in use and relevant today.