Arisaema urashima (Jack in the Pulpit)

Arisaema urashima, commonly known as Jack in the Pulpit, is a unique and intriguing wildflower native to Japan. This plant features a distinctive spathe, resembling a pulpit or canopy, that encloses a small spadix. The spathe is typically green or brownish-purple with white striping, while the spadix is often yellow or greenish-yellow. Jack in the Pulpit is a perennial plant with lobed leaves emerging from a single stem, and it produces small red berries in late summer or early fall.