Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio'
Flower color | Red-dark purple-061A |
Flower diameter | 5 - 5,5 cm |
Flower length/hight | 7,5 - 8 cm |
Inflorescence | Spadix & spathe |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' is a beautiful variety of calla lily that captivates with its stunning red-dark purple flower color. Known for its vibrant blooms, this flower adds a pop of richness and elegance to any garden or floral arrangement.
The flowers of Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' have a diameter of 5 to 5.5 cm, making them a perfect size for showcasing their intricate details. The petals are carefully arranged in a spiral formation, leading to a graceful and eye-catching display.
What sets Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' apart is not only its gorgeous color but also its impressive flower length and height. The blooms reach a height of 7.5 to 8 cm, making them stand out in any bouquet or garden bed. Their prominent stature demands attention and adds a touch of grandeur to any setting.
The inflorescence of Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' consists of a spadix and spathe. The spadix is a cylindrical structure covered in tiny individual flowers, surrounded by the spathe, an elegant leaf-like bract that enfolds the spadix. Together, they create a visually interesting arrangement that enhances the overall beauty of the plant.
One noteworthy characteristic of Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' is its unicolored flower color distribution. This means that the entire flower is painted in the same vibrant hue, showcasing a uniform and striking appearance. The deep red-dark purple color exudes a sense of mystery and passion, making it a captivating choice for those seeking to evoke emotions through their floral displays.
The Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' calla lily is not only visually appealing but also easy to care for. With the right amount of sunlight, water, and occasional fertilization, this variety can thrive and bloom magnificently. It is recommended to plant them in well-draining soil, ensuring sufficient moisture without overwatering.
Whether used as a focal point in a bouquet or as a standalone plant in the garden, Zantedeschia 'Captain Cheerio' is sure to leave a lasting impression. Its rich red-dark purple color, combined with its impressive flower length and height, creates a breathtaking sight that cannot be ignored. This calla lily variety is a true gem for those who admire beauty and seek to enhance their surroundings with nature's delightful creations.
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