LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil surface moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 10 to 12 in. tall and wide.
| Description | Vivid orange flowers and lush, sword-like foliage add an exotic, tropical flair to any entryway, porch, or patio. Impressive cut flower. An easy to grow, frost-tender herbaceous perennial in warm winter regions; may be overwintered indoors elsewhere. |
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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 | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| 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 Murano 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. |




