Himalayan cobra lily is a tall-growing summer bulb with a tuft of leaflets at the top resembling a palm tree. What: Arisaema consanguineum, also known as Himalayan cobra lily, is great for the ...

The cobra lily looks other-worldly. Its common name comes from the serpentine hood and tongue-like forked appendages atop its tapering stem. In late spring, the plants grow a tall crimson flower.

Rice, a botanist at UC Davis, is not the first to hunt the cobra lily here in Butterfly Valley. In 1875, amateur botanist Rebecca Austin fed the plants raw mutton and carefully observed how they ...

“This is the easy part,” says Barry Rice, half-sliding, half-falling down a ravine through a latticework of dead branches. Decades ago, lush stands of Darlingtonia californica — emerald ...

Tis the time to visit the Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand. As it is the blooming season you can catch a breath taking view ...

Are you curious about the carnivorous cobra lily? Oregon's unique ecosystems, especially the Siskiyou Mountains? Or Portland's Leach Botanical Garden, which is a living natural history museum?

Another carnivorous plant that would suit a sci-fi garden is the cobra lily (Darlingtonia californica). Also known as a pitcher plant, it is shaped like a deep tube that traps insects. Unlike ...

When the Cobra Lily flowers, shaped like the hood of its namesake reptile, complete with a forked-tongue-like part sticking out, start blooming in and around Mussoorie town, people know monsoon is ...