Jack-in-the-pulpit
Arisaema triphyllum
Description
Jack-in-the-pulpit is a unique flowering plant found in moist, wooded areas. It features a distinctive flower, which consists of a spathe, typically green and purple, that forms a hood over a spadix, referred to as the 'Jack'. The plant also produces red berries later in the season.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 1 to 3 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Full shade to partial sun
- Bloom Months
- April, May
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The spathe often exhibits a striking purplish-green coloration.