Arisaema dahaiense Dennstaedtia despite its reported preference for

despite its reported preference for alkaline soils

the floral density all summer and fall is quite amazing

damp soils

deciduous Thelypteris glanduligera from a 2005 Hans Hansen collection in Guizhou

a cage of shredded leaves around the trunk in the winter months should do the trick

Arisaema dahaiense Dennstaedtia despite its reported preference forArisaema dahaiense is a species, named in 1977, from the Gaoligong (Dahai) Shan region of Western Yunnan, China that is similar (or identical to) Arisaema galeatum (P. Bruggeman personal conversation). Although it is similar to many of the hard to grow high Himalayan species, Arisaema dahaiense has proven quite growable in our climate. The petiole supports large trifoliate leaves, very similar to Arisaema speciosum. The hood like dark purple, yellow