Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget'

Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget' is a beautiful variety of Calla Lily that boasts stunning yellow flowers. This plant, however, is not winter hardy and is best suited for warmer climates in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.

The flowers of Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget' are a medium yellow shade, adding a bright and cheerful touch to any garden or floral arrangement. The flower diameter ranges from 5 to 5.5 cm, while the length or height of the flowers measures between 9.5 and 10 cm.

When it comes to soil fertility, this particular Calla Lily does not have any special demands. It can thrive in various soil types but prefers sandy soil. This makes it suitable for gardens or areas with soil that is not particularly rich in nutrients.

In terms of light conditions, Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget' prefers semi-shaded areas. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but too much exposure may cause the flowers to fade or the leaves to grow smaller. Finding a spot that receives partial shade throughout the day would be ideal for the optimal growth of this plant.

The flowers of this Calla Lily variety are unicolored, meaning they have a consistent color distribution throughout the petals. The vibrant yellow hue stands out against the green foliage and adds a touch of elegance to any floral display.

Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget' has moderate moisture requirements and can handle normal watering. It is important not to overwater the plant, as it may cause the roots to rot. A well-draining soil and regular, moderate watering will help maintain the plant's health and vigor.

Overall, Zantedeschia 'Golden Nugget' is an attractive Calla Lily variety that brings a burst of vibrant yellow color to the garden or floral arrangements. It is easy to care for, with no special soil fertility demands and moderate moisture requirements. Placing it in semi-shaded areas and providing regular watering will ensure the plant thrives and continues to brighten up any outdoor or indoor space.

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