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Perennial Plant Feature–Wild Ginger

By Dr. Leonard Perry, Extension Professor University of Vermont

The Wild Gingers (genus Asarum) are excellent perennials to mass in shady or wooded areas for groundcovers. Given moist, well-drained soil in part to full shade, they are low maintenance.

Wild Gingers are six to 10 inches tall and spread 12

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Wildflowers

Growing wildflowers in gardens and landscapes continues to rise in popularity for several reasons. Wildflowers add interest and beauty to any landscape. They often attract birds and other wildlife. Some species can be used as cut or dried flowers.

What is a wildflower?  A horticultural definition is a flowering plant that grows in

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