About

An ornamental plant, reaching 30-100cm, with well-structured habit. It seasonal interest in purple. 'Purple Face' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

A genus of around 17 plants more commonly known as 'Green Dragons' due to their green, hooded spathe and long spadix. The green foliage varies in shape

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers

Care notes

CultivationFertile well-drained soil
PruningTidy as needed
PropagationDivision or cuttings
Pest resistanceTrouble-free
Disease resistanceMonitor pests