Other names: Bog arum, Swamp lily, Water dragon
C. palustris is a moisture-loving deciduous perennial with large heart-shaped leaves. In summer, yellow spadix are surrounded by large white spathes, these may be followed by red berries in autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Fern arum)
Other names: Aroid palm , Zanzibar gem, ZZ plant, Z-Z plant
Z. zamiifolia is a tender, evergreen perennial, typically grown as an indoor plant, with pinnate, glossy, dark green leaves divided into paired, elliptic to ovate leaflets. Green spathes occasionally appearing at the base of the leaves in summer are followed by white fruit.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Zantedeschia aethiopica (Arum lily)
Other names: Trumpet lily, White arum lily, Egyptian lily, Lily of the Nile, Richardia, African lily, Altar lily, Calla lily, Calla aethiopica
Z. aethiopica is a perennial suitable for ponds, bog gardens, or moist soil. It has rich green, arrow-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white spathes in spring and summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil' (Astilbe 'Bridal Veil' )
Other names: Astilbe 'Brautschleier'
'Bridal Veil', a mid season flowering variety, is a compact, semi-dwarf perennial with deeply-divided, deep green leaves and erect panicles of pure white flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Astilbe japonica 'Peach Blossom' (Astilbe 'Peach Blossom' )
Other names: False goat's beard 'Peach Blossom'
'Peach Blossom', a mid season flowering variety, is a compact, semi-dwarf perennial with deeply-divided, deep green leaves and erect panicles of pale rose flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
A. creticum is a clump-forming, tuberous perennial with arrow-shaped, dark green leaves and sturdy, erect stems bearing fragrant, creamy-white to deep yellow spathes in spring. Spathes are followed by spikes of bright orange-red fruit.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
A. italicum is a tuberous, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with arrow- to spear-shaped, white-veined, mid-green leaves and pale greenish-white spathes in early summer followed by spikes of bright orange-red fruit.
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0.15m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Peltandra virginica (Green arrow arum)
Other names: Peltandra undulata, Bog arum, Tuckahoe
P. virginica is a clump-forming, aquatic perennial with upright stems bearing narrowly arrow-shaped, veined, glossy, mid-green leaves and, in spring, tiny, yellow-green flowers surrounded by wavy, green spathes are followed by green fruit ripening brown.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Pinellia cordata (Miniature green dragon)
Other names: Sweet arum, Bubblegum mouse plant
P. cordata is a compact, clump-forming, tuberous perennial with arrow-shaped, dark green leaves, pale green at the veins and dark purple beneath. Cylindrical, fragrant, dull yellow-green spathes bloom in late summer and early autumn.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.25m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Zantedeschia 'Cantor' (Arum lily 'Cantor')
'Cantor' is a tender, upright, clump-forming, rhizomatous, semi-evergreen perennial with broadly lance-shaped, glossy, lightly spotted, dark green leaves and funnel-shaped, dark maroon to purple-black spathes in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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