Zantedeschia 'Captain Eskimo'
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, this plant is generally quite easy to maintain. It needs regular watering and should be placed in a bright location. It is also important to fertilize the plant regularly and remove any faded flowers.
Do I need a lot of light?
Yes, Zantedeschia 'Captain Eskimo' requires a lot of light to grow well. Place the plant in a sunny spot but avoid direct sunlight. A window facing east or west is ideal.
How many times a week do I need watering?
The Zantedeschia 'Captain Eskimo' needs to be watered on average once a week. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. Make sure the roots do not stay in water for too long to prevent root rot.
Do I like the bright sun or not?
This plant thrives in a bright location with indirect sunlight and does not tolerate bright sunlight well. Therefore, it is best to protect the plant from direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves. It is ideal to place the plant in a spot where the light is filtered.
Do I like warmth?
Yes, Zantedeschia plants love warmth and thrive best at temperatures between 18 and 22 degrees Celsius. They also prefer to be in a bright environment, but avoid direct sunlight to prevent sunburn. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged, and fertilize regularly during the growing season.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant usually blooms in the months of April to September and the flowering can last for several weeks to months.
Am I air-purifying?
Yes, the Zantedeschia 'Captain Eskimo' is known for its air-purifying properties and can help improve indoor air quality. This plant has the ability to absorb harmful substances from the air and convert them into oxygen. It is a good choice for people looking for a plant that helps purify the air indoors.
Do I like to stand in a place between 15 and 25 degrees?
Yes, this plant prefers to be in a location between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius. It is important to keep the plant at a constant temperature to promote growth and blooming. Avoiding temperature fluctuations is also beneficial for the health of the plant.