Asarum canadense (Wild Ginger) Native
Asarum canadense (Wild Ginger) Native
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Low growing attractive ground cover 6" Height with heart shaped leaves which can be 6" in diameter. for shaded, or with dappled light , It must have moist well drained soil made up of rich woodland humus.
It will keep its foliage throughout the season.. A dark red flower will bloom under the plant in early spring but will fade fairly quickly.
also deer-resistant.
Although unpalatable to deer and other mammals,
Although unpalatable to deer and other mammals,
Many insects are attracted to Wild Ginger, including ants, believed to pollinate the plant.
Host plant for the Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly
Other common names include Woodland Ginger, Ginger Root, Heart Snakeroot, Indian Ginger, Asarabaca, and Catfoot.
Other common names include Woodland Ginger, Ginger Root, Heart Snakeroot, Indian Ginger, Asarabaca, and Catfoot.
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