Mrs. Roosevelt calla lily

Zantedeschia 'Mrs. Roosevelt'

BulbAraceae

F.C.C.-B.C. 1908

Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant

USDA zones7 to 10

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterNeeds wet soil

Bloom season: Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types: Loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentCut flowerLow maintenanceRain garden

Notes

'Mrs. Roosevelt' calla lily (Zantedeschia 'Mrs. Roosevelt') is a bulb for cut flowers, accents, and rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and wet, loamy or clay soil. The spathe is creamy yellow. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It is a low maintenance choice for a damp spot.

Pairs well with Water forget-me-not, Southern wood fern, Tussock sedge, and Cleopatra canna.

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