Plant Finder Features How It Works Pricing Testimonials Blog

The UK's leading eCommerce platform for horticulture businesses.

Product

Features
How It Works
Pricing

Company

About
Blog
Contact

Legal

Twitter LinkedIn

Arisaema erubescens | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

Home/Plants/Perennials

Plants > Perennials

Arisaema erubescens

Arisaema erubescens

Genus: Arisaema
Family: Araceae

About this plant

A vigorous tuberous perennial to 80cm tall, with stolons and a solitary leaf divided into 7-13 leaflets. In early summer it produces a pink-flushed, green to purple spathe with white stripes, carried on a red-streaked stem. This is followed in autumn by a spike of densely packed green berries that ripen to red

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Plant the tubers 20cm deep in winter or spring, into moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in a cool, partially shaded site. Mulch in winter

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by sowing seed in containers in a cold frame in spring or autumn, or by removing offsets in late summer

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and vine weevil

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

Gravel GardenOutdoorWall Trained

Season of Interest

SpringAutumnSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years