{"title":"Arum","description":"\u003cp\u003eArum are mostly European natives and relatives of the Asian cobra lily or Jack-in-the-pulpit (\u003ca title=\"Read more about arisaema\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/blogs\/articles\/arisaema-arisaema-arisaema\" target=\"_blank\"\u003earisaema\u003c\/a\u003e). Although arum is not related to a real lily it is sometimes referred to as the Arum lily (it's actually an aroid). The name arum lily is also sometimes used for \u003ca title=\"zantedeschia\" href=\"\/collections\/calla-lilies-bulbs-for-sale-zantedeschia-lily\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ezantedeschia\u003c\/a\u003e too although that is mainly a British thing, and we never do that. A similar common name, Titan Arum, is used for \u003ca title=\"Amorphophallus titanum\" href=\"\/products\/amorphophallus-titanum-corpse-flower\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAmorphophallus titanum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThere are few plants that provide such beautiful foliage and bold texture in the winter garden as arum. The most popular species is the Italian arum (\u003cem\u003eArum italicum\u003c\/em\u003e), which have the most interesting and unique leaf patterns. Although there are several named cultivars of \u003cem\u003eArum italicum\u003c\/em\u003e, these popular winter woodland plants are often in short supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAre Arum Plants Deer Resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eArum plants are deer-resistant and quite easy to grow in a wide range of soils and moisture levels, although part sun and well-drained soils are best.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen are Arum Dormant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eArum lily species are contrarians, as they are dormant in the summer and \"wake-up\" in the fall or winter, due to their native Mediterranean environment which has hot, dry, unpleasant summers and cool, moist winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Companion Plants Go With Arum?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eArum lilies also produce a wide variety of large and colorful spathe and spadix flowers, some of which are interestingly fragrant. Arum lily flowers are followed by stalks of bright red berries after the foliage has gone dormant in late spring. Try pairing arum with plants that will fill in during their dormant period such as \u003ca title=\"hostas for sale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/hosta-plant-blue-variegated-large-small-miniature-plantain-lily\"\u003ehosta\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"hemerocallis - day lily\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/hemerocallis\"\u003ehemerocallis\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca title=\"iris\" href=\"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/iris-japanese-louisiana-ensata-variegata\"\u003eiris\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Arum an Invasive Species?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Pacific Northwest and northern California, arum is considered an invasive species which spreads rapidly out of the garden, into the wild by seed and bulb. However, in most other places, arum is well behaved and not noxious.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWe grow and trial a wide variety of arum lilies for the woodland garden including many of the Italian arum selections. When you are ready to buy arum for your garden, we think you'll find our selection of arum plants for sale one of the best in the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"arum-diotalicum-love-child","title":"Arum diotalicum Love Child","description":"\u003cp\u003eArum x diotalicum 'Love Child' is our second Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of a hybrid between Arum italicum and Arum dioscoridis. The fall-emerging foliage resembles Arum italicum with the typical silver vein pattern on the foliage. In mid-April, when the flowers emerge, the hybrid nature becomes obvious due to the fascinating, light lavender spotted spathe.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40069901942871,"sku":"16302","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Arum-diotalicum-Love-Child.i-16302.s-67033.r-1.jpg?v=1790768227"},{"product_id":"arum-italicum-silver-arrow","title":"Arum italicum Silver Arrow","description":"\u003cp\u003eArum italicum 'Silver Arrow' is a 2026 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of our 2003 seedling selection. The fall-emerging foliage has a prominent central green ridge and green border, with the remaining leaf showcasing a contrasting large section of silver.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42450454151255,"sku":"16248","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Arum-italicum-Silver-Arrow.i-16248.s-68259.r-1.jpg?v=1790769371"},{"product_id":"arum-italicum-splitter-splatter","title":"Arum italicum Splitter Splatter","description":"\u003cp\u003eArum italicum 'Splitter Splatter' is a 2026 Plant Delights\/JLBG introduction of our clonal selection from an original Richard Olsen seed collection in Olympia, Greece. This is a small growing, but heavily spotted clone, with each leaf adorned with significant black spotting.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Plant Delights Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42450454282327,"sku":"16301","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/files\/Arum-italicum-Splitter-Splatter.i-16301.s-68260.r-1_db374dca-21b8-4211-9bf3-3f07886b1018.jpg?v=1792005733"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1527\/8799\/collections\/Arum-1900x350.jpg?v=1679424122","url":"https:\/\/www.plantdelights.sbs\/collections\/italian-arum-lily.oembed","provider":"Plant Delights Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}