Arisaema concinnum Korea Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leaders

Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leaders

knitting needle-like leaves that are stiff and delightfully painful

you can expect a 3' wide patch in 5 years

when very little other than yellow composites are usually in flower

Arisaema concinnum Korea Chamaecyparis 'Rubicon' forms multiple leadersThe Himalayan Jack in the pulpit, Arisaema concinnum, is one of the most statuesque species in the genus Arisaema. The green stems emerge in late May or early June in NC and rise to 2 3'. Atop each stem sits one leaf, divided into 7 13 long leaflets. The leaf and flower of Arisaema concinnum emerge at nearly the same time with a dark purple and white striped pitcher and an extended, threadlike tip. Inside the pitcher, you will find the "preacher"