Arisaema speciosum
Cobra lily
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size: 2 litre pot
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available to order from summer 2012
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- Position:
partial shade- Soil:
moist but well drained, neutral to acidic- Flowering period:
May - June- Flower colour:
white streaked with purple- Hardiness:
half hardy
Give your border a jungle makeover with this elegant plant thatproduces green, purple or chocolate-maroon spathes (Jun-Jul), above large tropical-looking foliage.
- Garden care:
Apply a generous layer of mulch in autumn to protect from the worst of the winter - or if they are in pots, move them to a sheltered spot. Protect the emerging foliage from frosts in spring. Do not allow dormant tubers to dry out completely.
- Eventual Height: 0.6m
- Eventual Spread: 0.15m
Arisaema speciosum - Cobra lily
A wonderfully exotic looking plant