All of these are members of the aroid family (Araceae) and are easily recognizable by their flowering apparatus, consisting ...

One of the most elegant and beautiful of the flowers that bloom in our spring gardens is the common calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica). Clumps of calla lilies in bloom never fail to attract ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Who isn’t impressed when coming upon a bed of exotic calla lilies, their elegant, trumpet-shaped blooms exuding a light fragrance that fills the garden? Sometimes referred to as ...

When I was walking at the pool last week, I got a question from a pastor’s wife who asked what kind of hints I might be able to give her about caring for her calla lilies. I have had several friends ...

Dear Master Gardener: I overwintered my calla lily rhizomes and they are in good shape, but sprouting. When and how should I plant them? Answer: The elegant and beautiful calla lily is not a true lily ...

I came across a beautiful display of calla lilies when visiting a local nursery recently. They were so striking, grouped together with vibrant colors of yellow, white, red, purple and burgundy flowers ...

If you have thought about growing calla lilies but doubted your abilities, know this: If I can do it, you can too! I was sent some bulbs for testing in late April. My first bloom was around June 1 and ...

Q: I was given a calla lily plant early in the summer, with beautiful yellow flowers. I potted it in potting mix and set it in a sunny spot. It has formed a lot of new flowers, but they are green, not ...

Technically, calla lily flowers are tiny and located on the yellow column, which is botanically known as a spadix. The showy white structure is a modified leaf called the spathe. This flower structure ...