Arisaema fargesii Phlomis it flowers from late spring

it flowers from late spring into mid-summer

This 1975 Barry Yinger introduction from Japan is a glaringly beautiful

The 18" tall

Green dragons most closely resemble Arisaema heterophyllum except the offset prolifically to form a significant clump

the 3' wide clumps are topped with 2' scapes of light lavender flowers

Arisaema fargesii Phlomis it flowers from late springArisaema fargesii is a Chinese cobra lily, discovered by French plant explorer Pere Farges in the early 1900s, that turned out to be one of the easiest to grow and most spectacular cobra lily species in our collection. In late spring the giant, glossy green, trifoliate leaves (similar to Arisaema candidissimum) emerge from the nicely offsetting tubers. Alongside the leaves emerge the flower stalks, each topped with a large wine red spathe with