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Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst'

Also Known As

  • Starburst Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber, aroid

size

  • H: 18"-22"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst' plant details

Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring and summer green flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst'

Plant type: perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 22 IN - tall
Flowers: green blooms in spring and summer
Uses: unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

New selection from Virginia which has leaves intricately detailed in white veining. Excellent increaser with very good vigor and by far the best form in this genre. Pale green/white flowers are a bit ghostly and are a treat in the quiet of early morning. Very hardy - Trillium/Primrose conditions.

Gardening facts about Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst' plant

How to Grow Arisaema triphyllum 'Starburst'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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