Arisaema griffithii var. pradhanii
Arisaema griffithii var. pradhanii is one of the most desirable and beautiful of cobra lily flowers.
Description:
Variety pradhanii is the rare Sikkim form of Arisaema griffithii. It is the choicest (yes, that is a word in horticulture!) and most beautiful form with a stunning contrast between the dark chocolate-purple background and the yellowish-green markings of the spathe which is up to eight inches across! A. griffithii resents summer heat and moisture. Plant it in a dry, partly-shaded position or at the base of a shrub or large tree.
Common Name: Cobra Lily - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Araceae (The Arum Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Burgundy
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rhododendron forests, open scrub, and alpine meadows, 2400-3900m.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Asia and the Pacific - Indian Subcontinent
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