Names
- Scientific name
- Arum italicum
- Common name
- Italian Lords And Ladies, Italian Arum, Cuckoo's Pint, Italian Lily
Measurements
- Height
- 12 - 24 in
- Spread
- 12 - 24 in
- Spacing
- 18 in
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Requirements
- Hardiness zones
- 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
- Sunlight
- Partial Shade, Full Shade
- Soil Drainage
- Moist but Well-drained
- Soil type
- Loam, Clay, Sand, Chalk
- Soil pH
- Moderately acidic (5.6 - 6.0), Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5), Neutral (6.6 - 7.3), Slightly alkaline (7.4 - 7.8)
Physical Traits
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Leaf lifecycle
- Deciduous
- Foliage color
- Medium Green, Dark Green, Silver-Gray
- Fall foliage
- Green
- Bloom time
- Spring, Late Spring
- Bloom color
- Green, Yellow
- Seasons of interest
- Spring
- Propagation methods
- Seeds, Division
- Attracts
- Birds
Toxicity
- Toxic to humans
- Yes
- Toxic to dogs
- Yes
- Toxic to cats
- Yes
References
Arum italicum (Cuckoo's Pint, Italian Arum, Italian Lily, Italian Lords and Ladies, Orange Candle Flower) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox,
accessed November 8, 2024
Italian Arum: A "Dirty Dozen" Plant - Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden,
accessed November 8, 2024
Italian Arum,
accessed November 8, 2024
Arum italicum (Italian Arum),
accessed November 8, 2024
Italian Arum (Arum italicum) - ,
accessed November 8, 2024
Arum italicum|Italian arum/RHS Gardening,
accessed November 8, 2024
Autumn Invader: Italian arum ,
accessed November 8, 2024
Arum italicum Italian lords and ladies, Italian Arum PFAF Plant Database,
accessed November 8, 2024
World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024