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Peltandra virginica - Green Arrow Arum - Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org

Green Arrow Arum

Peltandra virginica

Also called Tuckahoe Water Arum

  • AKA Peltandra undulata
  • Tiny greenish-white flowers hidden by 20 cm spathes
  • Flowers followed by green berries in late summer
  • Arrowhead-shaped mid-green leaves
  • Leathery leaves have prominent veining appearing on thick stalks
  • Grows in standing water up to 15 cm deep or in consistently wet soils
  • Not as aggressive as Sagittaria
  • Bloom Time: Spring

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Green

HEIGHT:
50-75 cm

SPREAD:
50-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

An emergent aquatic perennial suitable for a pond, water or bog garden. Grows well in shallow ponds with an earth bottom, in partial to light shade.

Additional Notes about Green Arrow Arum:

Native to Ontario

Characteristics & Attributes

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Native to Ontario
Native to Ontario
Bog or water garden
Bog or water garden
SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Wet Soils
Wetland (Root submerged)
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
HABIT:
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing
Woodland/woods edge