Leaf shape: | Lance/Strap |
Primary leaf color: | White |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Other: Berries white when ripe. |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Green White |
Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Squirrels Tolerates dry shade |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Offsets |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
Child plants: | 4 child plants |
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