Western Wild Ginger
Asarum caudatum
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A low-growing native groundcover with heart-shaped leaves and maroon, tubular flowers hidden at ground level. Excellent for shaded woodland gardens and as a living mulch in permaculture systems.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest North America
Native to: California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A low-growing native groundcover with heart-shaped leaves and maroon, tubular flowers hidden at ground level. Excellent for shaded woodland gardens and as a living mulch in permaculture systems.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Western Wild Ginger grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Pacific Northwest North America
Native to: California, Oregon, Washington
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation