I took me a trip in the woods this morning to get me some taro,being is dried up back there now is a swamp area runs through woods but is dry june-aug..anyways I spied a mule deer and wanted a closer look,took my shirt& shovel and as got closer to creek(he was drinkng,water)I spied red on a green
plant.well I HAD to check it out.And found this arum
growing.I missed its flowering.I didn't check on tarro sooner.I got 4
plants in my 5 gallon backet.curse cause didn't take camera.took bucket& shovel back to where tarro
growing get me some tarro carry a NOW heavy bucket of
plants(I keept rootballs intact&
seeds too boot and took one
seed pod that
plant had dried up on)broke my pick axe handle will need a new one.holding head to beat ground makes hand sore after awhile and when hit thick roots from
trees.
so does anyone grow this?
my leaves are solid green .
my
seeds a orangeish-red
this is what found on
plant database.
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/lepid/bflyusa/bflyusa.htm my gardenbook says is hardy to
zone 6.it says can be grown from fresh
seed in
greenhouse.So gotta find
seed info now.
THIS is kewl!http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/shade_gardening/2488
http://community.webshots.com/user/njoynit 2004 albulm has my
plant