Arisaema candidissimum Uruguay the clumps are topped with
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
the clumps are topped with 2' long racemes of tiny white flowers which later turn into equally large racemes of small purple berries
simply cut the plant to the ground
untouched by late spring frosts
saucer-like leaves held atop 18" stems
Bletilla striata 'Albostriata' is one of the rarer white-edged variegated forms of the commonly grown ground orchid
Arisaema candidissimum Uruguay the clumps are topped withThe Chinese Arisaema candidissimum is one of the easiest to grow and most exquisitely beautiful of the jack in the pulpits. Emerging in very late spring (May or June) are 15" tall stalks of pink pitchers dramatically striped with translucent, white vertical veins (candidissimum means "dazzling white"). Alongside the Arisaema candidissimum flower are two giant, three lobed leaves, which can reach 2' in width. Arisaema candidissimum offsets slowly in a