Arum maculatum growing herbaceous rhizome of the genus Arum also known as Cuckoo pint or Arum lily, Arum maculatum perennial deciduous plant also used as ornamental drought tolerant plant, can grow in mediterranean, subtropical, temperate climate or as house plant 8-11.
Leaves color green can be white spots in heart shape.
Arum maculatum flowers
Flower color white-yellowish, purple, black, the flowers grow on “ice pop” structure, the bracts wrap the flowers in color can be: white, yellowish, purple-white or green.
Fruits color orange, red that grow on stems and fruits are poisonous.
Arum maculatum for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
Requirements for Arum maculatum growing and care:
Well drained soil and moist
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Partly poisonous
Planting season:
Spring / Autumn (in hardiness of 10-11)
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Summer
How to prune:
Dead leaves and bloom stems
Size of the plant?
30-50 cm, 12-20 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Half Shade / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Autumn
General information about the flower
Ice pop structure flower in color white-yellowish, purple, black, the bracts wrap the flowers in color can be: white, yellowish, purple-white or green
Scientific name:
Arum maculatum