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ARISARUM proboscideum

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - Europe (Italy, Spain).

Delivery Information

Estimated delivery between 25 June and 01 July 2013. Subject to all plants being in stock

Please note that orders will normally be despatched within 5 - 10 working days from receipt except in the busy Spring season when it may take up to 15 working days from receipt until despatch.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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ARISARUM proboscideum

Mouse tail plant

clump forming rhizomatous perennial with dark green leaves and, in spring, dark brown bracts with a long thin brown tip which looks like a mouse's tail

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Herbaceous - rhizomatous perennial. 'Heads' 3-5cm (1-2in) long, 'tails' to 15cm (6in) on mats of arrow-shaped, glossy, leaves 6-15cm (2.5-6in) long. Spreads to form colonies.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 15cm (6in)
Spread - in metres - 25cm (10in)

Preferred Location

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus rich

Flowers In

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