Zantedeschia

Zantedeschia

Genus of 6 species of perennials, with tuberous rhizomes, found in moist soils, swamps, or lake margins in Soothern and E. Africa. Zantedeschia bears its white trumpets on 3 ft stalks in early spring. There are many hybrids in various colours. It needs rest period in winter - reduce watering and provide cool conditions. All parts may cause mild stomach upset if ingested, and contact with the sap may irritate skin.

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