Spring Garden Tips

European Wild Ginger, Shiny-leaf Ginger

Asarum europaeum
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Botanical Name

Asarum europaeum

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 7

Height

6 to 10 inches

Width

Spreading

Flowers

Spring (not effective): bell-shaped, greenish-purple or brown; at ground level

Light

Shade

Soil

Moist, well-drained, organic, acidic

Planting and Care

Divide in spring or fall, in mild climates leaves remain evergreen

Problems

None serious

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