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Calla palustris L.
This is the "wild Calla" or "water arum.  The species is found growing in shallow water on the
margins of thaw lakes and in drainage ditches. The Plant is poisonous

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1.  Photo taken in early June just after the
leaves emerge.
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2.  Mid-June photo as the flower blooms.
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3.  Again mid-June
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4.  Mid-June, fully in bloom.
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5.  Closeup of bloom at left.
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6.  Late June, stamens have withered.
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7.  Early July, berry-like seed pods are turning red.
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