Wednesday 2 March 2016

Arum italicum


  • Common Name - Italian lordes-and-ladies
  • Botanical Name - Arum italicum
  • Family - Araceae
  • Bud - basal
  • Stem/Bark - green
  • Leaf - simple, hastate shape, rounded apex, sagitate base, undulate margin
  • Flower - floriferous spadix, showy, white, fragrant, May - June
  • Fruit -berry, true, red, August - October
  • Habit - spreading, upright
  • Form - mounded
  • Size - 0.2-0.4 m
  • Culture - deep shade, humus rich/well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, alpine, ground cover, winter interest

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