Arisaema dahaiense Dennstaedtia but the color quickly fades

but the color quickly fades

despite its reported preference for alkaline soils

a cage of shredded leaves around the trunk in the winter months should do the trick

the underground rhizomes are easily divided anytime the ground isn't cold

Arisaema dahaiense Dennstaedtia but the color quickly fadesArisaema 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