Wild Ginger. Semi-evergreen with kidney-shaped dark green leaves Bell-shaped, greenish purple then brown flowers. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Shaded site. Hardy.
Asarum europaeum
Semi-evergreen with kidney-shaped dark green leaves Bell-shaped, greenish purple then brown flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Asarum |
|---|---|
| Species | europaeum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Wild Ginger |
| Flower Colour | purple, green, brown |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Shaded site |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 8cm |
| Family | Aristolochiaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Woodland |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
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