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Photo by JLBG taken at Juniper Level Botanic Gdn, NC
Asarum nobilissimum 'Vortex'
Vortex Noble Wild Ginger
Item #: 13447
Zones: 7a to 9b, guessing
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 10" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Asarum 'Vortex' is a 2022 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction of the Chinese native Asarum nobilissimum. The huge glossy green evergreen foliage serves as nice foil to the April-borne, huge, ground-hugging purple and yellow flecked flowers, each with a large white eye and central vortex of dark purple.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Asarum
Flower Color: Black , Multicolor , Purple/Lavender , Yellow/Gold
Leaf Color: Green
Bloom Time: Spring
Container Role: Fillers
Garden Themes: Fairy Garden Plants , Gnome Gardens , Living Wall
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