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Amethyst Hybrid Calla Lily

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1 rhizome "Amethyst Hybrid Calla Lily" per package

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March 12, 2012
*See shipping schedule for details

These widely admired cut flowers are a favorite of flower arrangers and garden designers alike with their multi stalks & flowers per bulb! This particular plant is purple to burgandy in color. In mild climates they can be used as architectural plants, for instance along the edge of a pond, as they require moist soil. Most plant these in containers and can be great house plants. A symbol of purity, refined beauty and nurturing. Used for 6th Wedding Anniversaries.

Height: 14-24"

Bloom Time: summer

Minimum for Effect: 3

4-10

6-9"

4-6"

8-10

14/+ cm

	spring
	Calla Lily Bulbs		1687		Nature


	When planting in pots, plant the bulbs at least 15 cm (6 inches) deep in well drained rich soil. During the blooming period weekly liquid fertilizer should be given. Zones 2-7 primary use in containers. Not hardy. Cutting: cut when pollen are visible in the flower, cut the stems low and try not to harm the foliage.

Features of Genus:
		The wet marshy areas of South Africa are the home of Calla Lily or Calla Lily. Calla comes from the Greek word 'beautiful'. The lovely flowers are funnel and are excellent for cutting. They have long been favorites with flower arrangers for their texture and sculptural shape which add form to an arrangement.


How to Plant Calla Lily Bulbs?
			To plant Calla Lily Bulbs the bulbs should be planted with the nose of the bulb upward (or the roots facing downwards) and the Amethyst Hybrid Calla Lily should be planted roughly 4-6" deep and 6-9" apart from one another. Note: For some bulbs you may not be able to tell which way is up or down, in these cases just plant them on their side and they will adjust on their own.
When to Plant Amethyst Hybrid Calla Lily?
			Calla Lily Bulbs are normally planted spring, and most Amethyst Hybrid Calla Lily will begin to flower sometime in summer.

Shipping Schedule: (Spring 2012)

We will begin shipping most spring-planted bulbs beginning in Mid-March, and will ship based on the best time to plant in your zone. The shipping schedule for those orders is listed below. If you need your bulbs shipped earlier or later than the date listed, please contact Customer Service at 1-866-688-9547 at least 5 business days advance of that date.* Packages will ship UPS Ground (3-5 days). If you need 1-day or 2-day air delivery, please contact us for a price quote based on your order and location.

Hardiness Zone	Shipping Schedule
Amaryllis	Ships within 3-5 Business Days
Begonia-Only Orders	Shipping Begins Late February

Zones 8-11	Shipping Begins Mid-March
Zones 6-7	Shipping Begins Early April
Zones 3-5	Shipping Begins Mid-April

*We cannot guarantee delivery of fall-planted bulb orders before March 12, except begonia-only orders.

Shipping Charges:
Shipping is only $3.95 for any and all orders, including bulk bulbs!

Order Total	Shipping & Handling
Any Amount	$3.95

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