Arisarum vulgare aka Common Arisarum

Taxonomy ID: 866

Common names

Common Arisarum, Friar's Cowl, Hooded Arum, Larus

More information about Common Arisarum

How difficult is it to take care of Common Arisarum

Common Arisarum presents a moderate level of care, which allows plant enthusiasts with some experience to expand their skills and knowledge.

What is the region of origin of Common Arisarum

Common Arisarum’s native range is S. Europe.

What are the water needs for Common Arisarum

Common Arisarum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Common Arisarum

Common Arisarum can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.

Is Common Arisarum toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
Wikipedia • GBIF

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