- Asarum caudatum: Wild Ginger - Portland Nursery
While Asarum caudatum is by far the most common native species of wild ginger, there is a second worth mentioning: Asarum marmoratum is a beautiful but fairly obscure species that is found in Oregon in only a small portion of the far southwest corner of the state in the Siskiyou Mountains
- Pacific Northwest Native Plant Profile: Western Wild Ginger (Asarum . . .
Burgundy with a brownish tinge and enchantingly mysterious in appearance, they typically bloom from April to July in Oregon You may not even notice them unless you’re weeding on your hands and knees, or if you make a special point to seek out their intricate beauty at ground level
- Wild Ginger (Asarum caudatum) - US Forest Service
It grows as an understory plant in moist, montane forests (0-1200 meters 2200 feet) of the Pacific Northwest, and is found in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and western Montana, where it grows in zones with mild, wet winters (lows 15-25 degrees F) and warm, dry summers
- OregonFlora Asarum caudatum
Known as western wild ginger, the leaves and roots of this small herbaceous perennial release a lovely spicy fragrance when bruised Slow growing, its glossy heart shaped leaves provide lush low groundcover in the moist shade of woodland gardens or edges of water gardens in soils with high organic matter
- Asarum caudatum - Wikipedia
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
- Asarum caudatum - Wild Ginger (3. 5 Pot) | Little Prince of Oregon Nursery
Native plant of the Pacific Northwest Thrives in moist, acidic soil rich in organic matter An excellent groundcover for coastal areas or woodland gardens
- The Oregon Ground Cover Outperforming Bark Dust In Every Way
One Oregon native worth a closer look is wild ginger Its glossy, heart shaped leaves spread low and thick, creating the kind of green carpet many gardeners want under trees and along shady paths
- Wild Ginger – Sparrowhawk Native Plants
As with all native plants, but particularly for Wild Ginger, plant it in fall for best success and keep it hydrated with deep, infrequent waterings for the first couple of summers, especially if your site lacks many trees or is subjected to heat
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