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Asarum asperum

Family: Aristolochiaceae, Genus: Asarum

Description:

Asarum asperum, a species of wild ginger, is endemic to Japan and commonly found near Kyoto and Nara. This perennial features thick evergreen leaves with a central stripe of silver and produces ground-level maroon flowers in March. It forms tight clumps and prefers average to slightly moist soils, making it a suitable groundcover for shaded areas.

Sources:
  1. [1] Asarum asperum: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Asarum asperum: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Asarum asperum: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated July 5, 2025

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