Canadian Wild Ginger
Botanical Name: Asarum canadense
Courtesy of the Wm. A. Natorp Company
About Canadian Wild Ginger
A hardy native groundcover that thrives in moist, shady areas. It is grown for its foliage, but does have interesting flowers. It makes a good addition to woodland gardens, native gardens and naturalized areas. It also makes a good edging plant.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Canadian Wild Ginger
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Yellow
Bloom Time:
Apr-May
Sun Exposure:
Likes Shade
Growth Rate:
Slow
Mature Shape:
Spreading
Mature Height:
6in to 10in
Mature Width:
12in to 18in
Attributes:
Deer – low browse