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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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