Arisaema griffithii Fragrant Foliage Plants Aaron tells us that Disporopsis

Aaron tells us that Disporopsis undulata 'Jade Point' is one of the most evergreen disporopsis he grows in east Tennessee

Atop the foliage

The 2' wide

the 1' tall flowering spike is topped with an 8" tall inflorescence composed of a white spathe and a dramatic dark purple upright spadix

Arisaema griffithii Fragrant Foliage Plants Aaron tells us that DisporopsisIt is Arisaema griffithii to which the common name cobra lily most applies. Just as with Arisaema ringens, the flower emerges alongside the tripartite leaf. The long, thin black tongue hangs from the bizarre, purple and yellow striped, cobra head looking spathe, all held atop a short 3 6" stalk in midspring. As a lame attempt at censorship, the 20" tall leaf stalk finally obscures the old flower. A. griffithii occurs in open forests to 12,000' in