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Arisaema griffithii

Griffith's Cobra Lily (Griffith's Jack-in-the-pulpit)

The large, cobra-like inflorescence are remarkable in colour and size. The deep purple spathe with green stripes forms under an umbrella of three, wrinkled leaves.

  • »  The spathe or pulpit is large, fat and borne at ground level
  • »  The spathe is hooded and deeply veined with green over dark purple-brown
  • »  Trifoliate leaves with prominent, dark veins on the undersides form a wrinkly umbrella over the spathe
  • »  Bloom Time: Late spring

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Exposure
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Well-drained
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Naturalizing
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Arisaema griffithii

Plant in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade.