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Asarum canadense - Canadian Wild Ginger - Aristolochiaceae (The Birthwort Family)
Asarum canadense - Canadian Wild Ginger - Asarum canadense is the Canadian wild ginger with bell-shaped brownish-purple flowers and heart-shaped leaves.
Asarum canadense - Asarum canadense is the Canadian wild ginger with bell-shaped brownish-purple flowers and heart-shaped leaves.


 
11cm
Price: $17.99
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Flower Colour: Brown


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 13603
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Asarum canadense is the Canadian wild ginger with 2-4 inch wide, heart-shaped leaves held on soft, hairy leaf stalks. Bell-shaped, brownish-purple flowers emerge on short stems in spring usually concealed amongst the foliage. It will grow 4-8 inches high and 12-24 inches or more wide. Very low maintenance. Enjoys moist and well-drained soil. Naturalizes by creeping rhizomes. Use as a ground cover and edging in shady areas in the woodland and prairie garden and as an underplanting of shrubs.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Spring
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: Moist to mesic forests in lowland and montane zones.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
  • BC Native: No


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