Size and height
Grows to about 35 cm tall. A strong spring bloomer that colours your garden in waves.
Zantedeschia Contadio
Delivery within 3 to 6 working days
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Straight from the grower
Hand-selected premium bulbs
Description
Contadio. Dark purple to almost black blooms create a striking modern look with deep mysterious tones. The petals curve smoothly giving each flower a sculptural presence that feels bold stylish and slightly dramatic. Strong colour contrast makes it ideal for pairing with whites greens or warm toned companions. A perfect choice for contemporary gardens or anyone who loves luxurious moody flowers.
Planting & flowering calendar
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About this spring bloomer
What makes this spring bloomer special.
Hand selected
Strong bulbs with plenty of reserve for fuller, sturdier flowers.
Straight from the grower
Straight from family growers, with the 100% Bloeigarantie.
Good to know
The bulb in brief
| Flower type | Zantedeschia |
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| Colour | Purple, Black |
| Height | 35 cm |
| Planting months | Feb, Mar, Apr, May |
| Flowering months | Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct |
| Planting depth | 10 cm |
| Planting distance | 25 cm |
| Bulb size | 14-16 |
| Light needs | Sun / partial shade |
| Suitable for pots | Yes |
| Suitable as a cut flower | Yes |
Suits you
Where this flower shines.
Cut for the vase
Cut a few stems and bring the garden indoors for your own bouquet on the table.
Does well in shade
Brings colour to shady spots where many other flowers give up.
Long lasting in the vase
Stays fresh for days in the vase, so your bouquet lasts longer than usual.
Weeks in flower
Keeps flowering week after week, so you enjoy it for a large part of the season.
In pots and on the balcony too
Does very well in a pot, so even with just a balcony or terrace you enjoy it fully.
So many places
One bulb. So many places.
Colour on your balcony
You can have flowers without a garden. A few pots are enough.
A border full of life
Plant in autumn and enjoy a sea of colour in spring.
Fresh flowers from your own garden
Cut a bunch whenever you like. Grown by you, and it shows.
It flowers in the shade too
That tricky spot under the tree? There are bulbs for that.
A gift that keeps blooming
Give flowers that come back every year, not a bunch that wilts.
100% Bloeigarantie
Straight from the grower
Free shipping from €69
Free planting guide included
Selected by hand
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Our promise
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Plant with peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions
Well prepared before you plant.
Plant between September and December, as long as the ground is not frozen.
Yes. The card on every bag tells you when and how deep to plant, and winter does the rest. We offer 100% Bloeigarantie: if nothing comes up, we send you new bulbs, or you get your money back in full.
Yes. All our bulbs are covered by the 100% Bloeigarantie.
With you within 3 to 6 working days, with track and trace.
Certainly. Use a pot at least 30 cm deep with drainage holes.
Good to know
Questions about this flower bulb.
Plant this flower bulb in Feb, Mar, Apr, May. As long as the ground is not frozen, there is still time.
Rule of thumb: plant a bulb two to three times as deep as the bulb is tall. The exact depth and spacing for this variety are on the planting card attached to the bag and in the planting guide we send along.
Fully grown, this flower bulb reaches about 35 cm. Useful to know for the order in your border: low at the front, tall at the back.
Yes. With good drainage most bulbs come back for several years.
We offer 100% Bloeigarantie. Send us a message and we will send you new bulbs, or refund you in full.
Cool, dry and dark, in the opened bag so they can breathe. Do plant them as soon as possible, because bulbs are not a storage product.
