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Arisaema elephas

Arisaema elephas
Cobra lily

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The Arisaema elephas, with large green and mahogany striped spathes.
Height at maturity
60 cm
Spread at maturity
40 cm
Exposure
Sun, Partial shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -18°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Best planting time September to November
Recommended planting time March to May
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Description

The Arisaema elephas, with large green and mahogany-brown striped spathes and a spadix resembling an elephant.

Arisaema elephas in pictures

Arisaema elephas (Flowering) Flowering
Arisaema elephas (Foliage) Foliage
Arisaema elephas (Plant habit) Plant habit

Flowering

Flower colour two-tone
Flowering time January

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 60 cm
Spread at maturity 40 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Arisaema

Species

elephas

Family

Araceae

Other common names

Cobra lily

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

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Planting and care

Planting period

Best planting time September to November
Recommended planting time March to May

Intended location

Type of use Border
Hardiness Hardy down to -18°C (USDA zone 7a) Show map
Ease of cultivation Experienced
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Sun, Partial shade
Soil pH Acidic, Neutral
Soil type Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Pruning No pruning necessary
Disease resistance Very good
Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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