Add a touch of dramatic elegance to your garden or patio with the Calla Zantedeschia Black. Known for its deep, near-black velvety spathe, this variety is a true showstopper. Whether planted in modern ceramic pots or used as a striking addition to a Mediterranean garden bed, its sculptural silhouette and mysterious color make it a favorite for both garden enthusiasts and floral designers.
Key Features for Malta:
Deepest Dark Hue: Produces stunning, trumpet-shaped flowers in a shade so dark it appears black, contrasting beautifully with its lush, green, arrow-shaped foliage.
Thrives in Maltese Heat: Originally from South Africa, Zantedeschia is well-suited to the warm Maltese climate, performing excellently through the summer months.
Versatile Growth: Ideal for decorative containers on balconies and terraces, or as an exotic focal point in well-drained garden borders.
Premium Cut Flower: One of the most long-lasting and sought-after flowers for elegant home floral arrangements.
Symbol of Sophistication: Represents beauty and transformation, perfect for creating a gothic or modern chic garden aesthetic.
Expert Tips for Growing Calla Lilies in Malta:
Light & Heat: Plant in a spot that receives full sun to partial shade. In Maltas peak summer, a location with bright morning sun and afternoon shade will help the flowers last longer and maintain their deep color.
Planting Depth: Plant the tubers about 710 cm deep with the eyes (growing points) facing upwards.
Watering Strategy: Callas love moisture. Keep the soil consistently damp during their growing and flowering season. In pots, ensure they never completely dry out during the heat of July and August.
Well-Draining Soil: While they love water, they dont like wet feet. Use a high-quality potting mix that drains well to avoid tuber rot.
Caution: Please note that Calla Lilies are toxic if ingested. Keep them out of reach of pets and small children.
Color: Velvety Dark Purple/Black.
Bloom Time: July October.
Height: 20 39 cm.
Planting Time: March May.
Other Names:Black Calla Lily,Arum Lily Black,Dark Zantedeschia,Ebony Calla Bulbs
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