Asarum caudatum — a medium houseplant, prefers partial sun light
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Asarum caudatum

Asarum Caudatum

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Asarum caudatum (British Columbia wild ginger, western wild ginger, or long-tailed wild ginger) is a plant native to rich moist forests of western North America. It has heart-shaped leaves and a three-lobed purplish flower.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Asarum
Family
Aristolochiaceae
Hardiness Zone
6-10
Mature Height
8 cm to 15 cm
Mature Spread
49 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Color
Brown
Flower Size
2.03 cm to 3.05 cm
Bloom Time
Early spring, Mid spring
Planting Time
Spring, Autumn
Harvest Time
Early summer, Mid summer
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Wild ginger en British Columbia wildginger en Long-Tail Wild Ginger en Western wild ginger en British Columbia wild ginger en Long-tailed wild ginger
PLATES
Asarum caudatum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Asarum caudatum leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Asarum caudatum flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Asarum caudatum flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Asarum caudatum fruit
PLATE 05 · fruit
Asarum caudatum bark
PLATE 06 · bark
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