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Canadian Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense

Excellent for moist woodland or naturalized area in light to dense shade. Grows to 4–6 inches tall and has a slow to moderate growth rate. Reddish, bell-shaped flowers carried under the foliage in early spring. Dull green foliage makes for a clean attractive look. Space 8–12 inches apart. Perennial. Hardy in Zone 3.

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