Himalayan Cobra Lily (Arisaema Consanguineum) is a perennial herb in the Araceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Arisaema consanguineum is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its distinctive cobra-like flower spathe and adaptability to woodland gardens.

Himalayan Cobra Lily

Himalayan Cobra Lily

Arisaema Consanguineum

Arisaema consanguineum is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its distinctive cobra-like flower spathe and adaptability to woodland gardens.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, humus-rich, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen plant, shade garden interest

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Himalayan Cobra Lily

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Araceae
Genus:Arisaema