Asarum arifolium Little Brown Jugs for sale

Common Name: Little Brown Jugs

Asarum arifolium has large (up to 5"), evergreen, arrow-shaped leaves that are mottled with silver. Little, burgundy-brown flowers bloom underneath its leaves in mid-spring.

Also referred to as Little Brown Jugs, Asarum arifolium is native to the Southeastern U.S. Although Asarum arifolium is not a fast grower, it will spread to form colonies, making a nice ground cover.

This shade perennial prefers shady woodland sites with sandy, humus-rich, well-drained soil.

Characteristics

Height in Inches at Maturity: 4-6
Width in Inches at Maturity: 24
Bloom Color: Burgundy
Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
Light Requirements: Prefers partial to full shade.
Soil Preferences: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Pollinator:
Zones: 5-9

This perennial is a member of the following collections:

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Deer-Resistant Perennial Plants
Exceptional and Unique Perennial Plants
Shade Plants and Flowers | Shade-Loving Perennials

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