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Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.15m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.6m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 2 hours care
per year
Toxic - All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. The sap may irritate skin and eyes. This plant
is toxic!

Botanical name: Arisaema triphyllum

Other names: Jack-in-the-pulpit, Arisaema atrorubens, Indian turnip


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Genus: Arisaema

Species: A. triphyllum - A. triphyllum is a tuberous perennial with large, mid-green leaves divided into three leaflets and green and purple-striped flowers in spring and early summer followed by clusters of red berries in autumn.

Arisaema triphyllum is: Deciduous

Flower: Striped, Purple, Green in Spring; Striped, Purple, Green in Summer

Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn

Fruit: Red in Autumn

Habit: Erect, Upright

Toxicity: All parts of the plant are poisonous if ingested. The sap may irritate skin and eyes.

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-pulpit) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.15m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Bog garden, Underplanting, Woodland

Cultivation: Grow in moist, well-drained soil in a cool, partially shaded site. Mulch in winter when the foliage dies down and protect from late frosts in spring.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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