Arisaema taiwanense 'Silver Form' has propeller-like leaves with a silver sheen. Very choice.
Description:
Arisaema taiwanense hails from the mountains of Taiwan. It emerges in late spring with a propeller-shaped leaf of many leaflets frequently with a burgundy edge trailing into a dangling burgundy drip tip. The stems are mottled with burgundy-brown which matches the dramatic spathe. 'Silver Form' has leaves with a silver sheen. Very choice. This is a dramatic and satisfying cobra lily.
Common Name: Cobra Lily
Family: Araceae (The Arum Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: White
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour: Burgundy
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Forest edges, scrub, open slopes, 1800-3500m.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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