| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 13 |
| Plant Height: | 18-24 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 18-24 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Other: Dark green with prominent white veins |
| Fruit: | Other: Berries white when ripe. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White Other: White spathe surrounding a green spadix |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Suitable Locations: | Houseplant |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| 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 Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
| MySecretIslandGarden | On June 19, 2023 | Obtained plant HD |
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