Without a doubt, Jack in the pulpit is one of the most unique of our native woodlanders. The actual flowers are hidden down inside the spathe. These plants have the talent of switching sexes, with young plants tending to produce male flowers for a few years, and then female ones.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(82) Acadian Plains and Hills |
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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Ornamental Interest
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Fall/Winter Fruit |
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Spring Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Tolerance
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Additional Attributes
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Landscape Use
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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