Plant the calla lily rhizomes about 2 inches deep in a well-drained potting mix with the eyes (or in my case shoots) facing up. After potting, water well and place the containers in a warm spot.

First, calla lilies grown in pots should always be planted in a container with a drainage hole. This will ensure excess water can drain from the pot and not remain trapped in the soil.

Alternatively, you can grow calla lilies in pots if you give them enough space. The general rule of thumb is to plant one calla lily bulb in a 20cm pot or three bulbs in a 40cm pot.

You can plant calla lilies in a pot in a similar way as you would in the ground, then bring the plant in before frost. Just remember that the calla lily needs to be replanted once a year, so it ...

The spotted calla (Z. albomaculata) and many of the newer hybrids, especially the whites and pinks, have more vigor, according to Pieter Rotteveel, owner of Pacific Callas in Calabasas (www ...

My intention was to plant her a pot of calla bulbs that would bloom year after year. As her marital bliss grew, so would the plants.

Q. I received a calla lily in a pot. Please tell me how to take care of it. When would be a good time to plant it in my garden and what soil, light, moisture requirements does it need? -- L.S ...

If you want to grow your calla lily in a pot again, you can plant it indoors six to eight weeks before the last spring frost. Plant it 2-4 inches deep in the pot. Keep it warm and moist.

Q: We like white calla lily flowers, despite their reputation for being invasive. We plan to move one from our front garden to the rear. Do you have any advice? A: The best time to transplant ...

Q: I got a Christmas lily as a gift. It's a beautiful plant with white tubular flowers that stick straight up. I was told they're a kind of calla lily. I'm wondering if this is a plant I'll be ...

Colorful calla lilies are beautiful, and worth a spot in the garden, even if it’s for only one season Originally published June 2, 2016 at 6:00 am Updated June 3, 2016 at 10:40 am ...