Arisaema lichiangense Parthenocissus This distinctive new 1998 Plant
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
This distinctive new 1998 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction boasts medium green leaves with a near-black jagged border pattern
Pteris wallichiana does spread a bit via thick underground rhizomes
'Janet' but much improved
From Zone 7 south
best in moist shade
Arisaema lichiangense Parthenocissus This distinctive new 1998 PlantArisaema lichiangense hails from dry, open areas at 7,000 10,000' elevation in the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan, China. Arisaema lichiangense is a rarely cultivated Jack in the pulpit species, closely related to the better known Arisaema candidissimum and Arisaema fargesii. The trifoliate (3 lobed) leaves, often with a blue green cast, emerge alongside the flower spikes in early June (NC). Atop the 6" tall flowering stalk (pseudostem) sits a pulpit