Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) Plants
Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) Plants
An attractive, low-growing ground cover for a shaded, or dappled light settings. Large heart-shaped leaves hug the ground and work to hide the flowers which form at the base of the plant, pollinated by flies, ants and beetles. Deer resistant.
Native to: Maine - Manitoba to North Carolina
Growing conditions: Part shade to shade, moist to average soil.
Natural habitat: Rich, humus-y woodland.
Grows up to: 3-6"
Blooms: Spring (flowers are low and well hidden by leaves)
Shade
Medium