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Arisaema sikokianum

A striking Japanese jack-in-the-pulpit with a purple-brown spathe and a snow-white club-shaped spadix, found mainly on Shikoku. It is a hardy woodland tuber that wants cool, moist shade in spring and summer and a cold winter dormancy.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Grows on the floor of moist, shaded deciduous and mixed forest, often on slopes and in ravines.

Recorded mainly at 126 to 470 m (four records with elevation).

JapanShikoku

🔒 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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