Arisaema hunanense

A tuberous Arisaema of south-central and south-east China, described by Handel-Mazzetti in 1936, with little published beyond its description. Grow it like other Arisaemas of warm-temperate forest: shaded and moist in summer, and dry and cold in a winter dormancy.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No detailed habitat notes were found; it is assumed to grow in the shady, moist forest understory and along forest margins and streams, like related Chinese Arisaemas.

Few records carry an elevation; the sites lie at about 150–1000 m.

HunanGuangdongZhejiangChina South-CentralChina Southeast

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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