Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 12 to 18 inches (30-45cm) |
Plant Spread: | 12 to 18 inches (30-46cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
Fruit: | Showy Other: Berries orange-red when ripe. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Green Other: Spathe green to green-white, spadix yellow. |
Bloom Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Spring |
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 Offsets |
Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
antsinmypants | On February 4, 2021 | Seeds sown WS - Jug 24 - 15 seeds |
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