How to Use calla lily in a Sentence

calla lily

noun

• Here's how to grow and care for calla lilies in the garden and indoors.
  — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 June 2024
• Plant the calla lilies into beds that receive sun in the morning and shade in the afternoon.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 24 Feb. 2018
• Use these calla lily care tips to keep your plants blooming all summer long.
  — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2022
• There are a lot of wanna-bes out there (sorry, water lilies and calla lilies!).
  — Taylor Murphy, House Beautiful, 14 July 2015
• There was even a calla lily blooming from a patch of dirt everyone at the kitchen thought had gone barren.
  — Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2023
• Her bouquet was made of white calla lilies, silver senecio, lily of the valley, hydrangeas.
  — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2017
• Or what about an X-rayed calla lily from 1986, as stunning as a Georgia O’Keeffe drawing?
  — Maria G. Keehan, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Apr. 2020
• For example, mini calla lilies are native to South Africa and grow well there.
  — Michelle Z. Donahue, Smithsonian, 13 Feb. 2017
• Firefighters and other volunteers decked the hydrant with a calla lily wreath to mark the 114th anniversary of the quake and fire.
  — Chronicle Staff, SFChronicle.com, 24 Apr. 2020
• These could include any long-stemmed blooms such as sunflowers, lilies, calla lilies and some roses.
  — Michelle Brunner, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
• Sporting a tall green spike from its center, this flower resembles a calla lily on steroids.
  — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 11 May 2022
• Peonies, roses, and calla lilies are all summer flowers that make a big statement.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023
• See Mother’s Day ideas, from a fresco pink calla lily plant ($45) to a lavender plant growing in a sustainable planter ($38).
  — oregonlive, 6 May 2021
• Some plants to avoid are calla lily, sago palm, azalea and rhododendron, among others.
  — Star Tribune, 28 May 2021
• Colman Domingo brandishing a bouquet of calla lilies on the Met Gala red carpet.
  — Nick Remsen, Vogue, 7 May 2024
• My first Pinterest disaster involved a bride with her heart set on a very tall cake, covered in calla lilies.
  — Lori Welge Fulk, Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2018
• ProFlowers' Nightfall Roses and black calla lilies will knock a little life back into those skeletons and ghosts.
  — Taylor Mead, House Beautiful, 1 Aug. 2018
• Sometimes requests come in for memorial pants: calla lilies and butterflies and names to honor a loved one.
  — Ferron Salniker, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• Do not divide those in active growth, such as Louisiana irises and calla lilies.
  — Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 24 Feb. 2018
• The chic and understated calla lily is a simple and modern choice for a bouquet—whether on Valentine's Day or otherwise.
  — Chanel Vargas, Town & Country, 18 Dec. 2018
• Emily played the role of model for designer Pierre Cadeau in a sculptural white mini dress reminiscent of a calla lily.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
• Calla Lilies The chic and understated calla lily is a simple and modern choice for a bouquet—whether on Valentine's Day or otherwise.
  — Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 16 Dec. 2020
• The six-year anniversary is marked by purple, calla lilies and amethyst, so these options give you more room for gift-giving possibilities.
  — Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• The bride, clutching a bouquet of calla lilies and hibiscus, followed a path of white delphiniums that led to an altar adorned with a huge arch of white, yellow, lavender and soft pink flowers.
  — New York Times, 29 Feb. 2020
• My mother gifted me a beautiful large plant of flowering white calla lilies this past weekend as a housewarming gift.
  — oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2023
• Although her waterful bouquet wasn't nearly as elaborate (or as heavy) as the late Princess Diana, it was filled with plenty of ivory petalsm from roses and calla lilies to lily of the valley and freesia.
  — Michelle Darrisaw, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2017
• The long, slender stalk of the calla lily, say, supports the graceful rounded line of the flower, its delicate petals unfolding in an ineffable flourish.
  — Vogue, 11 Oct. 2017
• Here is a portrait of exemplary proportion struck in the contrast of light and dark, organic and geometric, line, length, width, weight, balance, and shape—a calla lily by any other name.
  — Vogue, 11 Oct. 2017
• Compare that to Mapplethorpe’s portrait of Dennis Speight naked, holding a spray of calla lilies like a floral ejaculation.
  — Arthur Lubow, New York Times, 25 July 2019
• Go for black roses, pansies, tulips, calla lilies, bat flowers, black mondo grass, burgundy peonies, dark purple dahlias, black hollyhocks, and purple smoke bush.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Nov 2024