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Asarum splendens
Chinese Ginger
The large shiny dark green leaves of Chinese Ginger have heavy silver mottling. The interesting burgundy brown flowers are found beneath the leaves. It is semi-evergreen and slow growing. Prefers a dry site. Hardy to zone 6 but may overwinter in zone 5 if protected. Best planted with the crown level to the soil, avoid planting this plant too deep.
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 6
- Height: 8 Inches
- Spread: 10 Inches
- Bloom Color: Red
Qty | Description | Comments | Future Crop | Future Crop Ready Date | |
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0 | Asarum splendens #1 (dark green w/ silver spots) | 270 | 7/1 | Login for pricing |
Bloom Time
• | Spring |
Tolerance
• | Dry Shade Tolerant |