Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun'

The Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun', commonly known as Calla Lily, is a stunning plant that will add a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement. With its unique red-brown color and beautiful flower shape, it is no wonder why this variety has become so popular among gardeners and florists.

The flowers of the Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun' are relatively small, with a diameter of 5.5 to 6 cm. However, they make up for their size with their vibrant color and intricate detailing. The deep red-brown petals are unicolored, with darker veins running through them, creating a mesmerizing effect. The flowers are held on spadix and spathe, giving them an interesting and distinctive appearance.

Blooming during the summer, the Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun' will fill your garden with its captivating beauty. The plant reaches a height of 60 to 70 cm, with a spread of 30 to 40 cm, making it an ideal choice for both borders and containers. Its broad, green leaves provide a lush backdrop, adding to the overall appeal of the plant.

In terms of care, the Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun' is relatively low maintenance. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil moist, but be cautious not to overwater as it can lead to root rot. It is important to note that this variety is not very cold-tolerant and is best suited for hardiness zones 8 to 11.

Whether used in a garden or showcased in a vase, the Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun' will undoubtedly attract attention and admiration. Its unique color and elegant form make it a standout choice for any floral arrangement or landscape design. So why not bring a touch of sophistication to your garden or home with the exquisite Zantedeschia 'Dark Sun'?

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