Lysichiton americanus (Skunk Cabbage, Swamp Lantern) Rare Collector Plants Notes: Rare Astilbe endemic to

Notes:  Rare Astilbe endemic to the mountains of Yakushima Japan

Primula and smaller Iris species

Notes:   Native from sea level to 300m

Bloom Time: September

Lysichiton americanus (Skunk Cabbage, Swamp Lantern) Rare Collector Plants Notes: Rare Astilbe endemic toFamily: Araceae Zone: 3 9 Natural Range: Alaska south into Northern California Soil: Moist, wet Light: sun, part sun, shade Height: 2' 6' Bloom Time: February to May Attracts: NA Pest Resistance: Deer Attributes: Deciduous. Bright yellow flowers late winter into spring. Huge fleshy green leaves that add a tropical look to the garden. Notes: Works well with Primula, Rodgersia, Petasites. In the garden we have them planted in heavy soil that is