Lysichiton americanus (Western Skunk Cabbage) Books 'Olympian' is an award-winning fig

'Olympian' is an award-winning fig that produces well in cool and costal climates

Leaves turn a clear yellow before dropping in fall

moist forests

used as a top dress around established plants or steeped to make a potent liquid solution

Lysichiton americanus (Western Skunk Cabbage) Books 'Olympian' is an award-winning figPlant Description: A large leaved perennial with a yellow spiked spathe that flowers in early Spring. Found most often in shaded stream banks, marshes, and wet locations with some shade coverage. Blooms give off a distinct odor that explains the common name "skunk cabbage." This odor attracts flies, beetles, and other beneficial insects that pollinate Western Skunk Cabbage. Young leaves and roots have historically been eaten, leaves can be made into a