General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5b -26.1 °C (-15 °F) to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Plant Height: 24 to 36 inches (60-90 cm)
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
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 seed(s) from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination.
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets

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Common names
  • Cobra Lily
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Arisaema consanguineum
  • Synonym: Arisaema erubescens var. consanguineum

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Location: Washington DC
Date: July 2022

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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