Pink Mist Calla Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Pink Mist'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
30 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
8, 9
Water
Moist
Humidity
Moderate
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Southern Africa
Toxicity
Toxic if ingested
The Story
Plant Bio
Zantedeschia aethiopica, commonly known as the arum lily, is a perennial herbaceous plant with elegant, arrow-shaped green leaves and large, trumpet-shaped white flowers often tinged with pink, creating a striking visual contrast. The 'Pink Mist' cultivar is distinguished by its delicate pink-tinged flowers and lush foliage, offering a softer, more romantic appearance compared to the traditional white variety.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck rhizomes 2 inches deep in well-draining soil.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity.
- Position in partial shade for optimal growth.
- Water consistently to keep soil moist but not soggy.
- Feed with balanced fertilizer in early spring.
- Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring.
Pro Tip
Plant in well-draining soil with partial shade for best blooms.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil moist 💧
- Apply fertilizer in early spring 🌱
- Divide clumps every few years
Don't
- Avoid waterlogging ❌
- Don’t expose to full sun in hot climates
- Refrain from over-fertilizing
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
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Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
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Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Pink Mist Calla Lily questions
What zones can Pink Mist Calla Lily grow in?
Pink Mist 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 Pink Mist Calla Lily deer resistant?
Yes — Pink Mist Calla Lily is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Pink Mist Calla Lily bloom?
Pink Mist Calla Lily typically blooms in late spring through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Pink Mist Calla Lily need full sun?
Pink Mist Calla Lily does best in part shade.
More Zantedeschia to compare
Flower Power Calla Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Flower Power'
Neon Amour Calla Lily
Zantedeschia x hybrida 'Neon Amour'
Flame Calla Lily
Zantedeschia x hybrida 'Flame'
Ethiopian Calla Lily Childsiana
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Childsiana'
Giant White Calla Lily
Zantedeschia elliottiana 'Giant White'
Dwarf Calla Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Little Gem'
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