Lords and Ladies. Tuberous perennial with glossy arrow-shaped, dark-green, often dark spotted. Flower spathes whitish green, reddish speckled in May. Fruits coral red late summer. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 15cm. Fruits May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin and eye irritant.
Arum maculatum
Tuberous perennial with glossy arrow-shaped, dark-green, often dark spotted. Flower spathes whitish green, reddish speckled in May. Fruits coral red late summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Arum |
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Species | maculatum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lords and Ladies |
Flower Colour | white, green |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 30cm |
Family | Araceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | May |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | |
Border | Border, Woodland |
Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin and eye irritant |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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