Family: Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Arisaema (air-uh-SEE-muh) (Info) Species: asperatum (as-per-AH-tum) (Info)
Synonym:Arisaema cochleatum Synonym:Arisaema rhombiforme
Category: Bulbs Perennials
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) 12-15 in. (30-38 cm) 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade Partial to Full Shade
Danger: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: Chartreuse (Yellow-Green) Pale Green Green Purple Dark Purple/Black Maroon (Purple-Brown) White/Near White
Bloom Time: Mid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Other details: Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
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Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; direct sow after last frost From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting: Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing Wear gloves to protect hands when handling seeds
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