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In spring, it develops distinct [[hirsute]] (hairy) cup-shaped, brown-purple to green-yellow [[flower]]s which terminate in three long gracefully curved lobes, often concealed by leaves. The long [[rhizome]]s give rise to persistent [[reniform]] (kidney/heart shaped) [[leaf|leaves]]. Leaves are found in colonies or clusters as the rhizome spreads.
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Asarum caudatum, Lindl. Wild Ginger. Rather slender, with long rootstocks, sparingly pubescent: Lvs. cordate - kidney - shaped, and more or less cupped or cucullate, acute or obtusish: fls. slender-stalked, the calyx- lobes oblong or triangular and attenuate; styles united. Pacific coast.—Evergreen.
 
Asarum caudatum, Lindl. Wild Ginger. Rather slender, with long rootstocks, sparingly pubescent: Lvs. cordate - kidney - shaped, and more or less cupped or cucullate, acute or obtusish: fls. slender-stalked, the calyx- lobes oblong or triangular and attenuate; styles united. Pacific coast.—Evergreen.
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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun, shade
Features: evergreen, ground cover, fire resistant
USDA Zones: 8 to 10
Scientific Names

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In spring, it develops distinct hirsute (hairy) cup-shaped, brown-purple to green-yellow flowers which terminate in three long gracefully curved lobes, often concealed by leaves. The long rhizomes give rise to persistent reniform (kidney/heart shaped) leaves. Leaves are found in colonies or clusters as the rhizome spreads.


Read about Asarum caudatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Asarum caudatum, Lindl. Wild Ginger. Rather slender, with long rootstocks, sparingly pubescent: Lvs. cordate - kidney - shaped, and more or less cupped or cucullate, acute or obtusish: fls. slender-stalked, the calyx- lobes oblong or triangular and attenuate; styles united. Pacific coast.—Evergreen.


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