cobra lily
Arisaema propinquum
USDA zones7 to 9
SunHandles partial sun or full shade
WaterNeeds moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Burgundy
Notes
Cobra lily (Arisaema propinquum) is a perennial for shade gardens and woodland gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes part sun to full shade and moist soil. Burgundy spathes are streaked with green and white. In colder climates you can grow it in pots and protect it in winter.
Pairs well with Sorrel, Sedge, and Snake's head.