Arisarum proboscideum — mouse tail plant
Category photo (no photo of its own for this entry)
A small tycial woodland plant; dark maroon flowers with interesting long probosces (trunks).
The genus
A small genus with only three species, all with a hooded spathe.
- Family :Araceae
- Common name :mouse tail plant
- Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
- Colour :White, Brown
- Exposure :half-shade
- Storage organ :tuber
- Growth :winter grower
- Flowering height :150+ cm
- Uses :Woodland - Containers or pot - In the ground
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Planting :August (sem. 4-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :April (sem. 3-4), May (sem. 1-4)