Arisaema album

Also Known As

White Indian Cobra Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber, aroid

size

H: 12"-15"
W: 8"-18"

planting zones

7b-10a

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Arisaema album plant details

Arisaema album is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer green and white 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 album

Plant type: perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: araceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: green and white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arisaema album

USDA Zones: 7b - 10a
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

A. album inflorescence has a white, green and purple-flushed spathe (modified leaf), a bristly spadix (thick spike with tiny flowers), and trifoliate leaves.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

From the Himalayan Mountains. Requires mulch for protection in colder areas. This rare variety of Arisaema has a patch of white at the back of it's hood, its" Album" namesake. Healthy Bulbs. Best handled and transported during the cold season.

By: Edens Blooms

Gardening facts about Arisaema album plant

How to Grow Arisaema album

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