Captain Solo Calla Lily
Zantedeschia 'Captain Solo' PP #26,702
Pronunciation: zan-te-DES-kee-uh SPRENG-er-ee
SKU #43605
| Description | Bright yellow flowers above a compact, lush clump of thick, sword-like foliage from late spring through midsummer. Adds an exotic, tropical flair to any entryway, porch, or patio. An easy to grow and impressive cut flower. A frost-tender herbaceous perennial in warmer winter regions; may be overwintered indoors in colder regions. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Late Spring through Midsummer |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 10 to 12 in. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside |
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| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Sweet Flag (Acorus); Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla); Bee Balm (Monarda); Dahlia (Dahlia); Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica) |
| Care | Provide enriched, evenly moist, well-drained soil; once established, adaptable to a range of soil moisture. Site in full sun in cooler regions. Remove old, faded foliage for a tidy appearance. In regions below zone 8, move indoors near a sunny window as a container plant, or remove rhizomes in fall and store in a cool, dry place. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Grow As Annual in All Zones
Grow As Perennial in Zones: 8-11
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Port Townsend Garden Center 406 Benedict
Port Townsend, WA 98368 -
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Langley, WA 98260 -
Valley Nursery Inc. 20882 Bond Road N.e.
Poulsbo, WA 98370
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