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Warm orange Calla 'Captain Osorno'
The Calla 'Captain Osorno' is a real eye-catcher with its warm, deep orange flowers. The elegant goblet-shaped flowers stand out beautifully against the fresh green foliage and immediately give a powerful and summery feel to your garden or terrace.
This Calla is perfect for pots, but also does well in the open ground. Thanks to its sleek shape and sturdy stems, it is also very suitable as a cut flower. Place a few stems in a vase and you immediately have a striking and atmospheric bouquet.
'Captain Osorno' blooms profusely in summer and is an easy grower. Ideal if you want to bring a warm and powerful color to your garden without too much effort.
Location
Callas love a warm, bright spot. They prefer to be in the sun or partial shade. The more sun, the richer the bloom. Provide a sheltered spot, as they do not like cold wind.
- 🌞 Sun to partial shade
- 🌱 Well-draining, nutritious soil
- 🌼 Perfect for pots and containers
Care
The tubers of Calla 'Captain Osorno' are easy to grow. Plant them in spring (after the last frost) and give them a good start with water.
- 💧 Water regularly, especially in dry weather
- 🌿 Fertilize occasionally during growth for extra blooms
- ✂️ Removing spent flowers encourages new buds
- ❄️ Not winter hardy – lift tubers in autumn or overwinter in a frost-free place
Our tip: Combine 'Captain Osorno' with yellow or purple Callas for an extra vibrant and contrasting effect in pots or borders.
Organic Calla 'Captain Osorno' order information
✅ Skal certified: 109459
📦 Packed per 1 tuber or choose for volume discount.
💰 Volume discount: A
Characteristics
| Flowering period: | July - October |
| Planting period: | From May (or pre-sprout from March) |
| Planting depth: | 5 cm below ground |
| Planting distance: | 30 cm apart |
| Height: | 50 cm |
| Flower diameter: | 10 cm |
| Location: | Sun, partial shade |
| Soil pH: | Loam, sandy soil – slightly acidic/neutral |
| Winter hardiness: | Not winter hardy |
| Propagation: | Good |
| Origin: | South Africa |
| Family: | Araceae (Arum family) |
| Color: | Orange |
| Group: | Tuberous perennials |
| Bee-friendly: | No |
| Fragrant: | No |
| Tuber size: | 15/+ |
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