Arisaema dahaiense Dry Shade Plants It must store enough food

It must store enough food to allow regrowth of new stems after being eaten by pipevine swallowtail butterfly larvae

white throat poking out between the evergreen foliage

a very unique cultivar that will be prized by plant collectors

except the variegated leaves have a reddish-pink cast

Coneflowers bloom in mid-June NC

Arisaema dahaiense Dry Shade Plants It must store enough foodArisaema dahaiense is a species, named in 1977, from the Gaoligong (Dahai) Shan region of Western Yunnan, China that is similar (or identical to) Arisaema galeatum (P. Bruggeman personal conversation). Although it is similar to many of the hard to grow high Himalayan species, Arisaema dahaiense has proven quite growable in our climate. The petiole supports large trifoliate leaves, very similar to Arisaema speciosum. The hood like dark purple, yellow