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Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Indian Turnip)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 42525

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Arales Family: Araceae Genus: Arisaema Species: Arisaema triphyllum

Common Names add Indian Turnip edit | delete Starchwort edit | delete Wild Turnip edit | delete Brown Dragon edit | delete Bog Onion edit | delete Jack-in-the-Pulpit edit | delete Plant Types edit Juglone Tolerant Native Perennial Poisonous Wildflower   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)   Flowering Start edit May   Flowering End edit June   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium Green - Dark   Leaf Shape edit Trifoliate/Ternate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed Cottage Garden Wildflower Garden Woodland Garden   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade Full Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Loamy / Medium   Soil pH edit 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic) 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic) 7.0 (Neutral)   Bloom Colour edit White Brown   Wildlife Value edit Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds) Deer Resistant   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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