Asarum europaeum

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European Wild Ginger

A tidy plant with beautiful, glossy, heart-shaped leaves, European wild ginger makes a striking, shining ground cover or border plant in shady gardens. It is grown for its foliage, because its flowers are insignificant. It spreads by rhizomes and is semi-evergreen during winter. It is an elegant ground cover for shady gardens.

Soil:
Moist
Plant Shape:
Creeping
Exposure:
Partial Shade
Full Shade
Bloom Time:
May - June
Bloom Color:
Green
Purple
Landscape Use:
Groundcover
Understory
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8