Arums are flowering plants from the genus Arum in the Araceae family; they are native to Europe, northern Africa, and western and central Asia, with the highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region.

Italian Arum is a native of Asia, Europe, and North Africa. It has been introduced in parts of the United States. The plant may be found in forests, urban areas, riparian zones, and wetlands. The genus name, Arum, is a Greek term meaning 'poisonous." The species name, italicum, means "of …

Aug 11, 2021 · A European native, Italian arum is a medium sized plant with deeply veined leaves and a creamy, white spathe. There are many varieties of arum that are not directly in the Araceae family but simply grouped in for appearance and convenience.

Arum, genus of about 32 species of flowering plants in the family Araceae. The plants are characterized by their distinctive flower structures, and several are grown as garden ornamentals. All parts of the plants are considered poisonous and contain calcium oxalate.

Arum lilies prefer well-drained moist soil in part sun to part shade but tolerate a wide range of soils. They are easy to grow and deer-resistant. Grow as a ground cover for a winter garden along a woodland area.

Nov 21, 2023 · The Arum genus, part of the Araceae family, consists of about 25 species of perennial plants. These plants, native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, are recognized for their distinctive spathes, a type of large bract that surrounds the flower spike, or …

Jan 31, 2024 · Arum Italicum, or Italian Arum, is an herbaceous perennial from the family Araceae. This makes it closely related to plants such as Anthurium, Caladium, and Zantedechia aethiopica. Native to southern and western Europe, it is hardy in USDA Zones 5 to 9.

Arum or calla lily is certainly one of the most beautiful flowers. Planting, pruning and caring for it contributes to balanced development of arum blooms.

Arum italicum Mill. is a widespread plant of woods and hedges in Europe, North Africa and Asia Minor. It is a very variable species. It can have dark plain green leaves or leaves with whitish-cream stripes.

Most gardeners know at least one Arum, probably Arum italicum. This charming woodland plant can be bought cheaply in garden centers and nurseries as either a bulb or a growing plant. From small and cute to huge and chunky, a foul stench to the delicate aroma, Arum has it all!