Rohdea japonica Sekkei Nishiki Bauhinia (aka: Kosteletzkya pentacarpos) Named for

(aka: Kosteletzkya pentacarpos) Named for the Bohemian botanist V

composed of very thick

It is Arisaema griffithii to which the common name cobra lily most applies

In late spring

Rohdea japonica Sekkei Nishiki Bauhinia (aka: Kosteletzkya pentacarpos) Named forBack in the 1980s, I'd drool all over Rohdea 'Sekkei Nishiki' where it grew in the lath house of the JC Raulston Arboretum. As much as I wanted a plant, it didn't seem to offset unless others were liberating pieces after dark. Years later, a friend shared a start, and after 20+ years, we are finally able to offer a few for sale. The small 6" tall x 16" wide clumps are composed of very thick 10" long green leaves, which are 1" wide at the base and