Connecticut Plants
Green Dragon
Arisaema dracontium
- Family: arum (Araceae)
- Habitat: rich woods, stream banks
- Height: 1-4 feet
- Flower size: actual flowers tiny; "dragon" (hooded spathe and long spadix) is 4-8 inches high
- Flower color: green
- Flowering time: May to June
- Origin: native



Green dragon plants have only one leaf, which is subdivided into leaflets in a horseshoe arrangement.

The fruits of green dragon are red berries, which ripen in late summer.