Overview
Arisaema consanguineum from Burma is a columnar upright bulbs in the genus Arisaema, part of the Araceae family, with deciduous foliage. Arisaema consanguineum from Burma grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam and sand soils and acid and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, flower borders and beds and underplanting of roses and shrubs.
About
Arisaema consanguineum is a deciduous, columnar upright cultivar within the Arisaema genus, known for its tuberous perennials with palmately lobed foliage. It produces distinctive tubular, hooded spathes enclosing small flowers on a spadix, followed by spikes of red berries. Suited to partial shade and sheltered positions, it thrives in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils with acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, it is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, flower borders, beds, and underplanting roses and shrubs, with spring as its season of interest.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Arisaema
- Sunlight
- Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H3
Plant details
Arisaema consanguineum from Burma size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Bulbs
- Habit
- Columnar upright
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Cottage and informal garden, Flower borders and beds, Underplanting of roses and shrubs
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Arisaema consanguineum from Burma
- Propagation
- Seed, Offsets
- Pest resistance
- Slugs, Vine weevil
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Arisaema consanguineum from Burma?
Arisaema consanguineum from Burma prefers partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Arisaema consanguineum from Burma need?
Arisaema consanguineum from Burma grows best in loam and sand soil. It prefers acid and neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Arisaema consanguineum from Burma hardy in the UK?
Arisaema consanguineum from Burma has an RHS hardiness rating of H3, meaning it is half-hardy, tolerating -5 to 1°C, and may need winter protection in colder areas.
How do I propagate Arisaema consanguineum from Burma?
Seed, Offsets.
More in the Arisaema genus
- Arisaema amurense
- Arisaema dracontiumgreen dragon
- Arisaema heterophyllum
- Arisaema jacquemontii
- Arisaema negishii
- Arisaema sazensoo
- Arisaema serratum var. serratum
- Arisaema silvestrii
