Arisarum vulgare subsp. vulgare

Arisarum vulgare subsp. vulgare

Native to:
Albania | Baleares | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Sardegna | Sicilia | Sinai | Spain | Transcaucasus | Türkiye

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Araceae
Genus:
Arisarum
Species:
Arisarum vulgare subsp. vulgare

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
dark purple, brown
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
flies, fungus gnats
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Fresh seed germinates best. Seeds may be slow and erratic; division of corms in autumn is more reliable propagation method.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI