Lysichiton americanus (Skunk Cabbage, Swamp Lantern) Rare Collector Plants part shadeHeight: 7'Bloom Time: SummerAttracts:

part shadeHeight:  7'Bloom Time:  SummerAttracts:  Butterflies

Bloom Time: September

Pinkish white flowers with black fruit

Primula and smaller Iris species

Notes:  This selection came from a batch of plants grown from seed collected in Japan by the US National Arboretum

Lysichiton americanus (Skunk Cabbage, Swamp Lantern) Rare Collector Plants part shadeHeight: 7'Bloom Time: SummerAttracts:Family: Araceae Zone: 3 9 Natural Range: Alaska south into Northern California Soil: Moist, wet Light: sun, part sun, shade Height: 2' 6' Bloom Time: February to May Attracts: NA Pest Resistance: Deer Attributes: Deciduous. Bright yellow flowers late winter into spring. Huge fleshy green leaves that add a tropical look to the garden. Notes: Works well with Primula, Rodgersia, Petasites. In the garden we have them planted in heavy soil that is