Peltandra virginica -- (Green Arrow Arum)


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 Scientific Name:  Peltandra virginica
 Common Name:  Green Arrow Arum
 Duration of Life:  Perennial
 Bloom Color:  Yellow
 Plant Origin:  Native
 Soil Type prefered:  Sand, Loam, Clay
 Drought Tolerance:  None
 Flower Conspicuous:  Yes
 Soil Fertility Requirement:  Medium
 Moisture Use:  High
 Shade Tolerance:  Intermediate
 Active Growth Period:  Spring
 Anaerobic Tolerance:  High
 Calcium Carbonate Tolerance:  Low
 Bloom Period:  Spring
 Commercial Availability:  Routinely Available
 Cold Stratification Required:  No
 Fall Conspicuous:  No
 Frost Free Days, Minimum:  110
 Foliage Color:  Green
 Fruit/Seed Abundance:  Medium
 Fruit/Seed Period Begin:  Spring
 Fruit/Seed Conspicuous:  No
 Fruit/Seed Period End:  Fall
 Fruit/Seed Color:  Brown
 Fruit/Seed Persistence:  Yes
 Fire Tolerance:  None
 Foliage Texture:  Coarse
 Growth Form:  Bunch
 Growth Habit:  Forb/herb
 Growth Rate:  Slow
 Height, Mature (feet):  2.3
 Leaf Retention:  No
 Low Growing Grass:  No
 Life Span:  Moderate
 Max. Planting Density/Acre:  19000
 Min. Planting Density/Acre:  10912
 pH (Maximum):  9.5
 pH (Minimum):  5.2
 Precipitation (Minimum):  35
 Resprout Ability:  No
 Root Depth, Min. (inches):  16
 Salt Tolerance:  None
 Shape and Orientation:  Erect
 Small Grain:  No
 Seed Spread Rate:  Rapid
 Seedling Vigor:  Medium
 Temperature, Minimum (F):  -23
 Toxicity:  None
 Vegetative Spread Rate:  None
 Propagation:  Seed, Sprigs
 Palpable: (eatable)  Graze Animal (Low)
 Category:  Monocot
 Division:  Magnoliophyta
 Class:  Liliopsida
 Order:  Arales
 Family:  Araceae
 Genus:  Peltandra

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