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Arisaema triphylla

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Flower is a hooded spathe whose color varies from green to purple. Produces two 3-lobed leaves and bears fleshy red berries in autumn. May be dormant in summer. Native woodland plant for constantly moist soil. Native.

A member of the aroid family, foliage disappears in summer as it goes dormant. A real conversation plant! Requires well draining soil, but goes dormant if soil is too dry. Shade to partial shade.