Arisaema Species, Gaudy Jack, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Japanese Cobra Lily

What a beautiful plant! I have a few of the regular type in my woodland garden, that get huge, but I have never seen any other variety. T...Read Morehanks for sharing your beautiful Jack's.

This is a most unusual plant, owing to it's long spadix which is a creamy white and protrudes upward from the brownish-maroon spathe. Of...Read More three that I planted, two have bloomed in two consecutive years. The third has disappeared, but may return as this is often the habit of arisaemas. Of the two that have bloomed, the one grown in the deeper shade grew the largest and had the most foliage. My Shade Garden gets no full sun, but receives some dappled sun from about ten am to one pm. I am located in Zone 5, but verging on Zone 6. It was most satisfying to see this plant bloom as my A. draconiums and A. consanguineums, planted at the same time, have yet to bloom, though they send up much foliage.