Asarum canadense (wild ginger)
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Asarum canadense (wild ginger) is a beautiful and versatile, evergreen that can thrive in various soil conditions. It prefers moist, well-drained soil with a high organic content, and does well in both acidic and slightly alkaline soils.
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
This plant thrives in partial shade to full shade, making it a perfect addition to woodland gardens or shady borders.
SIZE:
Grows to be about 2-6 inches in height and 12-18 inches in width, making it a great groundcover option for shaded areas.
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
It produces delicate foam-like clusters of small, white or light pink flowers in the spring, adding a lovely pop of color to any garden.
COMPANION PLANTS:
This plant pairs well with other shade-loving plants such as Phlox, and Aquilegia (esp 'Little Lanterns'), and creating a lush and diverse garden.
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