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  9. Jack-in-the-Pulpit

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Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Pink-legged Tiger Moth, Silver-spotted Skipper 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey, Wood Thrush 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Condylostylus patibulatus, Acmaeodera tubulus, Museum Beetle, Tomentous Soldier Beetle 11

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full shade
Moisture
Well drained Moist Wet
Water use
High
Soil
Organic
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Fire Heavy shade Wet soil
Habit
Erect
Plant type
Wildflower Herbaceous perennial Poisonous

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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