Is calla lily poisonous? Cultivation methods and precautions of calla lily

Calla lily is a beautiful ornamental plant. It grows in large areas all over the world. It is suitable for planting in gardens and scenic spots everywhere. It can beautify the environment for people to enjoy. However, some people have heard that calla lily is poisonous. Is this true? Today, I will take you to understand this issue. At the same time, I will also let you know more about the cultivation methods of calla lily, how to grow it, and what to pay attention to during the cultivation process.

Is the calla lily poisonous?

Calla lily is indeed a poisonous plant, but the fragrance it emits during its growth process is not obviously toxic. Only the juice inside its leaves and stems is poisonous. People usually cultivate calla lilies, and as long as they do not come into contact with it, the juice inside will not cause poisoning. It is relatively safe and can be cultivated indoors.

How to grow calla lilies

1. When cultivating calla lilies, you must choose the right soil. This plant likes loose, fertile, slightly acidic soil with high humus content, and the soil must have good drainage and air permeability. Only in such soil can calla lilies grow normally. During the cultivation period, calla lilies must be top-dressed in time, especially after it enters the peak growth season, it should be top-dressed every 10 to 15 days. The fertilizer should be a nutritionally balanced compound fertilizer, and the fertilizer concentration should not be too high, otherwise it will damage the roots of the calla lilies.

2. When growing calla lilies, you must water them appropriately and follow Master Ning's principles. Because calla lilies like to grow in a humid environment, you must water them in time after they enter the peak growth season. When the weather is hot, you must spray water around them to increase the humidity of the environment. Only in this way can they grow healthily. When watering, you must not allow a large amount of water to accumulate in the flowerpot, otherwise the roots of the calla lilies will rot.

Precautions for cultivating calla lilies

When growing calla lilies, you must pay attention to light regulation. This plant prefers a semi-shaded environment and is afraid of strong light, especially in the hot summer. Calla lilies must not be placed in an environment exposed to direct light, otherwise its leaves will be burned by the sun. If the planted calla lilies are not convenient to move, it is necessary to provide necessary shade when the sun is strong.