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Garden expert Melinda Myers says, “Your plant is an Italian arum (Arum italicum) that grows in clumps from corms.Your description of its growth habit is typical for this plant. Leaves may die ...
Italian arum (Arum italicum) is a shade plant for all seasons. It was originally purchased from a nursery in Snohomish County, and the nurseryman warned us that it would be a mistake to transplant ...
Arum italicum is often planted with hostas, since hosta foliage fades away about the time of year that the arum is stretching its new leaves. Arum italicum may thrive in full sun, but hostas don’t.
Gardening readers can buy 10 Arum italicum subsp italicum 'Marmoratum' for £8.95 or 20, plus another 10 free, for £17.90. Send cheques/postal orders to Telegraph Garden Service, Dept TL 599, 452 ...
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Arum italicum will propagate by self-sowing, but the other two are best propagated by division of the dormant tubers. Mark the position of their tubers with short canes. Return to top.
Arum italicum or Italian arum is a cool season shade perennial. The foliage appears in late fall, grows all winter and in late winter/early spring produces a whitish green spathe bloom.
A: This is an Arum italicum, also known as cuckoopint and lords and ladies.As you've discovered, it is invasive, and is described on the U.S. Invasive Plant Alert. As the article says, control of ...
Helen Chesnut: Arum italicum versatile, beautiful. Dear Helen: My son has a mystery plant in his garden. Last summer, it looked something like a group of small hyacinth stems, ...
Arum italicum is a toxic and noxious weed that's extremely difficult to ­eradicate. It can be poisonous if ingested and cause skin irritations when touched. Darron Kloster Feb 4, 2022 8:00 AM.