Arisaema dahaiense Woodsia On a short stalk atop

On a short stalk atop the leaves are up to 24 small pink flowers that open progressively over a series of weeks starting in June (NC)

Although typically found in light shade to dense woodlands

Polystichum acrostichoides prefers average to slightly dry soil with good drainage

spidery-petaled flowers that emerge as magenta buds but open near white with a maroon blush to the petal tips

and get out the binoculars

Arisaema dahaiense Woodsia On a short stalk atopArisaema dahaiense is a species, named in 1977, from the Gaoligong (Dahai) Shan region of Western Yunnan, China that is similar (or identical to) Arisaema galeatum (P. Bruggeman personal conversation). Although it is similar to many of the hard to grow high Himalayan species, Arisaema dahaiense has proven quite growable in our climate. The petiole supports large trifoliate leaves, very similar to Arisaema speciosum. The hood like dark purple, yellow