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Arisaema tortuosum

 
Common name whipcord Jack-in-the-pulpit
Family araceae
Life cycle perennial (Z6-9)
Flowers white/green
Size 4'
Light part shade

Palmately compound leaves similar to those of other Jacks. The difference for this one is the long, curvily erect spadix. Native to the Himalayas.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '09/'10 exchange. Baggy 70F (8w; 40%G, 19d)


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