Introduction of Calla Lily
Due to its similar shape, it is called “馬蹄蘭” in Chinese (because its shape resembles an upside-down horseshoe), while in English it is called “Calla Lily” (its shape is similar to a collar).
Colors and Characteristics of Calla Lily
Colors of Calla Lily can be Yellow, Pink, Orange, White and Black.
The outer part that looks like petals is actually the “spathe” (named for its shape resembling a candle holder used in Buddhist offerings), and the true flowers of the calla lily are enclosed in the center of the spathe.
Because of its elegant lines, the calla lily is often used as the main flower in floral arrangements.
The Cares of Calla Lily
Be aware on cares of Calla Lily：
- The flower stems are easily broken；
- Watering should not be excessive—only water the base of the stem to avoid root rot.
Calla Lily:
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