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ZANTEDESCHIA aethiopica 'Crowborough'
Commonly known as Arum lily, Pig lily, Trumpet lily
Variety with shorter spathes
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowCan be grown as a marginal pond plant
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Pests & DiseasesAphids, thrips, fungal and bacterial rots and viruses.
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Place of originSouth Africa, Lesotho
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EvergreenIn mild areas. Semi-erect, arrow-shaped, glossy, bright green leaves to 45cm (18in) long.
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White
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Fully hardyBorderline
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Height90cm (36in)
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Height and Spread
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Spread90cm (36in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming rhizomatous perennial. Produces a succession of spathes 10-15cm (4-6in) long
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - average winterHardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)Borderline
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eatenPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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skin & eye irritantPeople and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
90cm (36in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Bog garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich. Protect with deep winter mulch.Wet or boggy soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
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