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Help - Calla Lily Buds Don't Open

posiedreamer
15 years ago

Hi All -

I'm kind of new to Calla Lillies and need some help. I bought three pots (don't know the exact names)from 2 different sources and planted them in a north facing garden about one month ago.

At first the leaves yellowed and the plants drooped but, now they look really healthy and especially the one bunch produces a continuous supply of buds. But, unfortunately the buds don't open and eventually the entire bud stem bends to the ground.

I keep them moist but not wet. They are planted in partial shade, getting about 4-5 hours of early evening sun.

I had one a couple years ago that was planted in all day hot sun and it did just fine, so, I don't believe these are getting too much sun.

Does anyone have any idea of what I may be doing wrong?

Thanks for any tips, helps, suggestions you can offer ~

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