Wild Calla - Calla palustris

Common Name: Wild Calla Botanical Name: Calla palustris Category: Perennials Flower Color: White Bloom Time: Summer Soil Conditions: Wet, Acidic Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun Height: 1-3 feet Berry Color: Red
Description: This plant's flowers are hermaphrodites that are pollinated by flies. native Americans used this plant to treat snake bites, soreness, and swelling. Grows 1 foot tall and 1 foot wide. Produces white flowers in the summer followed by red seed capsules. Found in wetlands. Prefers wet, acidic soils. Full sun.
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