Wild Ginger - This Land

Wild Ginger

Asarum canadense

[ AS-uh-rum kan-uh-DEN-see ]

○ Not Currently Available Groundcover

Asągaⁿ

Haudenosaunee

Growing Conditions

Light ● Full Shade
Height ▲ 4–6 in
Moisture 💧 Moist
Soil ◎ Rich, humus
Bloom ❀ Spring (hidden)
Color Brown

Wildlife Value & Uses

Ants (seed dispersal)
Culinary spice substitute medicinal fragrant

Part of These Collections

Dry Shade Survivors Woodland Edge

Sources & References

USDA PLANTS, iNaturalist PA

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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