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Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) 翼檐南星

Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) 翼檐南星
2017-03-25 Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) 翼檐南星 (1) - Copy

Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) bulbs.翼檐南星球根包.

Cold hardy bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow. Best growing in partial shade to light shade location in moist soil.  Unique flowers in late spring, the flowers shape like a cobra which is standing before the attack. Flower color is purple-black with green vein/markings. USDA Zones:5-10. Mature size:1.5′-2′(H) X 6″-9″(W).  Propagate by seeds, bulbs or offsets. Plant is toxic if ingested.  Suitable for growing in containers.  The native Arisaema triphyllum is smaller in size and its flowers pattern is less attractive than this one.
天南星屬的多年生球根花卉. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在半日照到散光處的濕潤土壤.  春末開奇特花形的花,狀若起身攻擊狀的眼鏡蛇. 花色紫黑有綠色紋瓣. 耐寒也耐熱.  成熟株高1.5-2呎,寬幅6-9吋. 繁殖方式以種子,球根,側芽來進行. 植株有毒勿食. 可盆植.  原生較小型的三葉天南星(Arisaema triphyllum)是較為常見的天南星植物.
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