Overview
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') is a clump forming conservatory greenhouse in the genus Zantedeschia, part of the Araceae family, with deciduous foliage. Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H1C. Suggested uses include houseplants and patio and container plants.
About
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') is a clump-forming cultivar of the Zantedeschia genus, which consists of tuberous perennials with elongated, lanceolate or arrow-shaped foliage. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered aspect such as south- or west-facing positions. It grows best in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with a range of pH from acid to alkaline. Suitable for conservatories, greenhouses, patios, and containers, it is hardy to UK zone H1C and is typically propagated by seed or division, with spring being its season of interest.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Zantedeschia
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H1C
Plant details
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Conservatory Greenhouse, Houseplants
- Habit
- Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Houseplants, Patio and container plants
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral')
- Propagation
- Propagate by seed or division
- Pest resistance
- May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral')?
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') need?
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') hardy in the UK?
Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral') has an RHS hardiness rating of H1c, meaning it needs a warm, frost-free position of 5–10°C and is best grown under glass in the UK.
How do I propagate Zantedeschia Orange Alert ('Dozanoral')?
Propagate by seed or division.
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