Arum italicum subsp. italicum
Arum italicum subsp. italicum
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Baleares | Bulgaria | Corse | Cyprus | France | Greece | Iraq | Italy | Kriti | Krym | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Portugal | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Switzerland | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Araceae
- Genus:
- Arum
- Species:
- Arum italicum subsp. italicum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 45 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- cream, green
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds enclosed in fleshy berries must be cleaned. Fresh seed germinates better than stored seed. Germination can be irregular.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch