Arisaema tortuosum

Arisaema tortuosum
80 (110)cm, native of E Asia (Simla, Sikkim and Bhutan in the Himalaya), growing in open spots in shrubs and slopes. For any humus rich, well drained sandy loam soil in partial shade in a protected spot.

Arisaema tortuosum, Arum tortuosum
Family: Araceae
Whipcord Cobra Lily, Jack in the pulpit
Origin: E. Asia ...

Arisaema tortuosum is one of the true conversation pieces of the aroid world. The thick, 4'-6' tall, fleshy pseudostem (stalk) emerges in early June, adorned by two-three tropical looking, palmate green leaves near the top.

Arisaema [English]: Arisaema tortuosum
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Arisaema [English]: Arisaema jinshajiangense ...

Arisaema tortuosum (Arisaema)
Arisaema triphyllum (Indian Turnip, Jack In The Pulpit)
Arum italicum (Italian Arum, Italian Lords and Ladies)
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See also: Jack, Lily, India, May, Green