European Wild Ginger

Asarum europaeum

Pronunciation: as-AIR-um yoo-ROH-pay-um
SKU #03359
4-7

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Description A ginger-like scent emerges when its lush, heart-shaped leaves or spreading roots are cut or bruised. Purple flowers bloom in spring. Spreads slowly to form a handsome six inch deep carpet, making an ideal groundcover in woodland gardens. Semi-evergreen.
Light Full shade, Partial shade
Watering Keep soil moist to wet.
Blooms Spring
Mature Size Reaches 6 to 10 in. tall, slowly spreading to 24 in. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Edible
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Very Wet Areas
Growth Rate Slow
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color Purple
Foliage Color Dark Green
CARE
Care Prefers rich, slightly acid, organic soil with plenty of moisture.

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