Arum italicum Marmoratum Aroids once you see it you

once you see it you gotta have it

"nekkid" scapes emerge from dormancy in late summer

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the tall flower stalk simply won't remain upright

This is one of the best but least-known hostas ever introduced

Arum italicum Marmoratum Aroids once you see it youIn late summer, the tropical looking foliage of Arum italicum emerges from dormancy and remains attractive all winter. Each glossy green, arrowhead shaped leaf features dramatic silver patterning, usually following the veins. In late spring, 12" white peace lily like flowers appear, followed by an attractive stalk of red berries. At this point, Arum italicum 'Marmoratum' goes to sleep for the summer, emerging again in late August. Italian arum will