Lords-and-Ladies

Lords-and-Ladies or Cuckoo Pint
Category: Wild Flowers
  • Latin Name: Arum maculatum
  • Flowering by month:
    • Apr
    • May
    • June
  • Locations:
    • Wood/scrub to east of swamp (1d)
    • Sloping area down to floodplain (4b)
  • Family: Araceae
  The characteristic all-green or purplish-blotched leaves usually appear by early February.  The flowers are followed by spikes of orange poisonous berries.