A tuberous perennial, to about 60cm with large three-lobed shiny, dark green leaves, to 40cm long with distinctive ridged veins and purple margins. The leaves emerge in early summer before the flowers which last throughout the summer. Flowers comprise of a deep purple hooded spathe with white stripes, and a long narrow twisted spadix.
Position
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Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres