Asarum splendens

Chinese Wild Ginger

  • Silver laced foliage is superb
  • Dark purple 2" flowers in Spring
  • Shade loving perennial

Purchase options for Chinese Wild Ginger

  • Size: #1 -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$38.00


Large, arching dark green leaves are heavily laced with silvery mottling throughout. In spring dark purple 2" flowers emerge. Grow as a groundcover for the woodland garden. Also good for containers or borders.

Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Naturalizing
Foliage Color
Green
Silver
Variegated
Flower Color
Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Exposure
Partial Shade
Full Shade
Habit
Ground Cover
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Asarum splendens

Prefers light to moderate shade and moist, acidic, humus-rich soil. Minimal pruning is needed, removing damaged foliage in spring if needed.