The Story
Plant Bio
Zantedeschia x hybrida 'Neon Amour' is a perennial wetland plant with elegant, arrow-shaped leaves and striking, trumpet-shaped flowers in vibrant neon pink, often accompanied by a yellow spadix.
This cultivar is distinguished by its intense, eye-catching color and its ability to produce long-lasting flowers, making it a popular choice for floral arrangements and garden displays.
Uses & Benefits:
Bred from more than one wild species, so it has no species page of its own.
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Bulb Corm Tuber
Height
24 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
8, 9, 10
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Moderate
Lifespan
Perennial in suitable zones
Native To
South Africa
Toxicity
Toxic if ingested
Bloom period
Mid-summer – Late summer
In flower about 2 months of the year
Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck bulbs 4 inches deep in well-draining soil in partial shade.
- Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy.
- Mist foliage during dry spells for healthy growth.
- Fertilize monthly with balanced fertilizer during active growth.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Plant in well-drained soil with partial shade for best blooms.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil moist 🌱
- Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season
- Mulch to retain moisture and prevent weeds
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent bulb rot ❌
- Don’t expose to full, harsh sun which can scorch leaves
- Do not disturb bulbs during flowering
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Lift Store | ||||||||||||
| Plant |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Neon Amour Calla Lily questions
What zones can Neon Amour Calla Lily grow in?
Neon Amour Calla Lily is hardy in USDA Zones 8–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Neon Amour Calla Lily deer resistant?
Not reliably. Deer may browse Neon Amour Calla Lily, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.
When does Neon Amour Calla Lily bloom?
Neon Amour Calla Lily typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Neon Amour Calla Lily need full sun?
Neon Amour Calla Lily does best in part shade.
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