Symplocarpus — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Symplocarpus recorded in the PlantPeers database.
EdibleMedicinal
Symplocarpus foetidus
Symplocarpus foetidus
Family: Araceae
Cultivation
Symplocarpus foetidus is a very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to at least -35°c. Succeeds in sun or shade in a deep moist to wet lime-free soil that is rich in organic matter. Grows well in a bog garden or along the wet banks of streams and ponds.
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EdibleMedicinal
Symplocarpus renifolius
Symplocarpus renifolius
Family: Araceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in sun or shade in a deep moist to wet lime-free soil that is rich in organic matter. Grows well in a bog garden or along the wet banks of streams and ponds. All parts of the pant, but especially the flowers, have a strong unpleasant aroma.
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