Arum concinnatum
A robust, winter-growing tuberous Arum from the southern Aegean, from the Peloponnese and Crete to southwest Turkey, often sold wrongly as Arum byzantinum. Its leaves appear in autumn, it flowers in spring and it is dormant through the hot, dry summer. Grow it cool and moist in winter and dry in summer.
Where it grows wild
Damp lowland places such as ditches, wet hollows, field margins and olive groves, often in the light shade of the trees.
Lowland plant from sea level to about 350 m. The highest record is 475 m and the median is 80 m.
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