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Zantedeschia rehmannii

by Johan Wentzel

Zantedeschia rehmannii
Common Name
Pink arum
Plant Type
Bulb
Zantedeschia rehmannii normally occurs in grassland in small groups. Unlike the other arums, the leaves are lance-shape and it is also much smaller. Flowers are slender and small and the colour varies between pure white and dark pink
Plant Description

Zantedeschia rehmannii normally grows in small groups among rocks on grassy hillsides at medium and quite high altitudes, in semi-shade at forest margins and in sandy furrows. Unlike the other arums, the leaves are lance-shaped and it is also much smaller, varying between 0,2 and 0,6m. It is seldom speckled. Flowers are slender and small and the  colour varies between pure white and dark pink. They flower September to February, with a peak in November to January.

Zantedeschia rehmannii, a dainty plant is suitable for the smaller garden. It does equally well in sun or semi-shade.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Afrikaanse Naam
Pienk varkoor
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Spring
Flower Colour
Various
Shape
Upright
Soil
Compost rich
Plant Size
1m
Region
Free State, Mpumalanga
Habitat
Riverine, Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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