Arum hygrophilum is a perennial herbaceous plant from the Mediterranean, known for its distinctive spathe and spadix, often called Water Arum.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, reduce during dormancy.
Soil
Requires moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Prefers partial shade to full shade.
Avoid direct sunlight.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth, reduce during dormancy.
Prefers moist conditions.
Requires moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures if protected.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes, in summer or dry periods
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Arrowhead-shaped
Flower Size
5-10 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 5/5
Edible
No
