| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 10 to 12 inches (25-30cm) |
| Plant Spread: | 10 to 12 inches 25-30cm) |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Berries orange-red when ripe. |
| Flowers: | Showy Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Other: Spathe pale yellow and purple. Spadix dark purple |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Underground structures: | Tuber |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant contain calcium oxalate crystals, an irritant to the mouth and esophagus. Toxic to cats and dogs. |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Other info: Remove seeds from berry which contains chemicals that inhibit germination. |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Pollinators: | Flies |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
| Miscellaneous: | Goes Dormant |
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