Arisaema serratum Silver Center Drought Tolerant Plants "nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancy

"nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancy in late summer

who grew these from seed from a Nebraska population

and trichogramma wasp

Thanks to plantsman Jim Waddick for sharing this gem

Arisaema serratum Silver Center Drought Tolerant Plants "nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancyThis easy to grow cobra lily is spectacular enough to grow just for the foliage. The 3'+ high purple patterned petiole (stalk) gives rise to two dark green leaves (the lower one is much larger), each with 7 13 long leaflets. Each leaflet is highlighted with a dramatic silver streak down its center. Just above the foliage, on a thin stalk, is a narrow pitcher, streaked purple and white with an elongated tip that drapes over the club like spadix and