How to Grow a Calla Lily Indoors (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

Here is some more info on this species of Calla lily, the Zantedeschia aethiopica: It grows best with some extra humidity so a daily mist of water of water would be helpful. Or provide humidity another way. This one is a winter/spring bloomer and does well in temps under 70°F indoors. This one should rest or in other words, allowed to go dormant during the summer months. There are several species of Calla Lily available on the market today. All Calla Lily species should have a dormant/rest period for 2-3 mos./year. The time of year can vary depending on that plant. They all can use some extra humidity indoors. Some require more light than others, some are spring/ summer bloomers. Some do well outdoors, depending on where you live. It's best to find out as much as you can about the Calla Lily you have chosen to live with you. This clip is from “The Indoor Garden“, show # 6 and features Sherrye, who is a horticulturist. This was made in 1992 in a florist in downtown Washington, DC that is no longer there