Arisaema ringens Bog Garden Plants shaped like parrot heads (not

shaped like parrot heads (not to be confused with Deadheads)

a great specimen plant for the summer woodland garden

While it will grow with less light

it prefers rather dry soils

xAmarcrinum are one of those rare man-made wonders rivaling the Great Pyramids

Arisaema ringens Bog Garden Plants shaped like parrot heads (notIt's hard to imagine anything more spectacular than this easy to grow tropical looking cobra lily, Arisaema ringens. Sitting between the two giant, glossy green, trifoliate leaves on a short petiole (stalk) in early spring is the spectacular cobra like flower. The thick, purple and white striped spathe resembles a perfectly formed cobra head as the tip of the flower curls downward, revealing the glossy purple interior and two "cobra eyes." Looking at