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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 3 to 5 feet (.9-1.5m)
Plant Spread: 18 to 36 inches (46-91cm)
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Fruit: Showy
Other: Berries red-orange when ripe.
Flowers: Showy
Malodorous
Flower Color: Green
Other: Spathe green exterior and white to greenish white interior. Spadix light yellow.
Bloom Size: Over 12"
Underground structures: Tuber
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs.
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Remove seeds from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination.
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Offsets
Miscellaneous: Goes Dormant

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Common names
  • Canary Island Dragon Arum

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