Arum italicum 'Scottish Silver'

Arum italicum 'Scottish Silver' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring green flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arum italicum 'Scottish Silver'

Plant type: perennial aroid bulb / corm / tuber

Plant family: araceae

Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white

Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall

Flowers: green blooms in spring

Uses: summer dormant, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arum italicum 'Scottish Silver'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained