Captain Beretta Calla Lily
$79.00 Original price was: $79.00.$23.70Current price is: $23.70.
1000 in stock
SKU: WRAcGQEiQG
Category: Perennials
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Fast growing; reaches 18 in. tall and wide.
| Description | Dramatic black flowers emerge from a lush clump of thick, sword-like foliage from late spring through midsummer. Adds an exotic, tropical flair to any entryway, porch, or patio. An easy to grow and impressive cut flower. A frost-tender herbaceous perennial in warmer winter regions; may be overwintered indoors in colder regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring through midsummer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Sweet Flag (Acorus); Lady’s Mantle (Alchemilla); Bee Balm (Monarda); Dahlia (Dahlia); Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica) |
| Care Instructions | Provide enriched, well-drained soil; adapts to varied soil moisture when established. Remove old, faded foliage for a tidy appearance. In cold winter zones, move to a sunny indoor location or remove rhizomes and store in a cool, dry place. |
| History | Captain Beretta is part of the Captain Calla series from reknowned breeder Kapiteyn; Captain Calla lilies are prized for their standout color and long-lasting cut flowers. |