Arum Maculatum -

: Grows from an underground tuber or rhizome, which can be found as deep as 400mm below ground in mature specimens. Ecological & Biological Behavior

Arum maculatum , commonly known as or Cuckoo Pint , is a woodland-dwelling perennial plant native to much of Europe, including the UK. It is widely recognized for its unique flowering structure and its extreme toxicity, containing needle-sharp calcium oxalate crystals that cause immediate pain and swelling if ingested. Key Identification Features arum maculatum

: Thrives in moist, fertile soils, typically in deciduous woodlands, hedgerows, and shady garden corners. : Grows from an underground tuber or rhizome,