Black Calla Lily
Best statement piece for experienced plant lovers without curious pets.
This dramatic, near-black bloom brings a moody, high-contrast focal point to any room. It demands consistent moisture and bright light to thrive, making it a high-maintenance showpiece that is strictly off-limits for households with curious pets.
$43.00
Who it's for
- Designers seeking a sophisticated, high-contrast focal point
- Gardeners wanting versatile indoor and outdoor plant options
- Online shoppers prioritizing healthy, stress-free plant delivery
Who should skip it
- Pet owners and parents needing non-toxic household greenery
- Busy plant parents preferring low-maintenance, infrequent watering
- Indoor gardeners lacking bright, indirect light sources
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Deep, dramatic tones provide an unmatched focal point for any room.
Care Complexity
Requires consistent moisture and precise light to truly thrive indoors.
Growth Potential
Rhizome division makes propagation straightforward for the dedicated plant parent.
Shipping Freshness
Arriving as buds ensures the full bloom cycle happens at home.
Pet Safety
Toxic nature necessitates careful placement away from curious household pets.
Climate Adaptability
Versatile light requirements allow for success across several hardiness zones.
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Zantedeschia rehmannii
Pot Size
4 inches
Hardiness Zones
8, 9, 10 (Indoor only in cooler zones)
Recommended Soil
Well-draining potting mix with perlite
Temperature Range
50°F to 75°F
Mature Spread
12 to 18 inches
Repotting Interval
Yearly
Pet Friendly
False
Mature Height
Not specified
Growth Rate
Not specified
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