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Jack-In-The-Pulpit

Arisaema Triphyllum

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Overview

Arisaema triphyllum, known as Jack-in-the-pulpit, is a captivating woodland perennial, thriving in moist, rich soil with partial to full shade. It features a hooded spathe up to 5 inches tall, concealing a spadix. This plant, native to eastern North America, grows 1-2 feet high and spreads 1 foot. Notable for its striking spring bloom and bright red berries in autumn, it provides intriguing vertical accents in shaded gardens.

Sun Deep Shade, ShadeWater HighZones 4–9Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — while the spadix within is said to be the "Jack."<br><br>For cultivation

Culture

Sun
Deep Shade, Shade
Water
High
USDA zones
4–9

Shape & size

Mature height
1–2 Ft.
Mature width
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Araceae
Climate
Temperate

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Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — Jack-in-the-pulpit requires moist
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — gold and multi-colored and purple flowers in the garden; notable for its striking spring bloom and, image 64
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — is a captivating woodland perennial; this plant, native to eastern North America, grows 1-2 feet high and spreads 1
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — This plant, native to eastern North America, grows 1-2 feet high and spreads 1 foot; it features a, image 92
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — Notable for its striking spring bloom and bright red berries in autumn; which encases a central spadix, image 93
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — which encases a central spadix; is a captivating woodland perennial, image 54
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — scientifically named Arisaema triphyllum; rich soil with partial to full shade, image 95
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — it bears clusters of brilliant red berries that provide a visual interest as well as food for local wildlife; while
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — which encases a central spadix; is a captivating woodland perennial, image 76
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — perennial with gold and multi-colored and purple blooms; the spathe\'s curious shape resembles a pulpit, image 87
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — while the spadix within is said to be the "Jack."<br><br>For cultivation; perennial for deep shade or, image 101
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — Notable for its striking spring bloom and bright red berries in autumn
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — It features a hooded spathe up to 5 inches tall, concealing a spadix; it bears clusters of brilliant red, image 69
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — It can adapt to various soil types but thrives best in a slightly acidic to neutral pH range; perennial, image 60
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — This intriguing bloom, which can reach a height of 1 to 2 feet, appears from late spring to early summer; is an
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — It can adapt to various soil types but thrives best in a slightly acidic to neutral pH range; perennial, image 82
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — It can adapt to various soil types but thrives best in a slightly acidic to neutral pH range; perennial, image 104
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — a hooded spathe marked with distinctive stripes or solid colors ranging from green to deep purple; it can adapt to
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — well-drained soil rich in organic matter; jack-in-the-pulpit requires moist
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — It features a hooded spathe up to 5 inches tall, concealing a spadix; it bears clusters of brilliant red, image 113
Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema Triphyllum) — rich soil with partial to full shade; this intriguing bloom, which can reach a height of 1 to 2 feet, image 68
Arisaema Triphyllum
Arisaema Triphyllum
Arisaema Triphyllum
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