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Dracunculus canariensis

Segmented leaves with white markings. The elegant white spathes tower well above the plant at a height of 100-120cm leaves. Red decorative baies are produced during the summer.

The genus

Un petit genre provenant des régions méditerranéennes. Ces plantes diffèrent des Arums par la disposition des ovules sur le spadice et par la forme des feuilles, qui ont de grands lobes particulièrement décoratifs.

  • Family :Araceae
  • Native to :Gran Canaria
  • Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
  • Colour :White
  • Hardiness :medium
  • Exposure :half-shade
  • Storage organ :tuber
  • Growth :winter grower
  • Flowering height :100-150 cm

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Planting
Growth
Flowering
Planting :August (sem. 3-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-2)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 4-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 1-4), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :April (sem. 3-4), May (sem. 1-4)