Asarum fauriei var takaoi Ginba Sumatra Indonesia for potpourri

for potpourri

intensely puckered

but as the season progresses

Our 15-year-old plants have formed 12' tall x 4' wide cylindrical specimens

Asarum fauriei var takaoi Ginba Sumatra Indonesia for potpourriAsarum fauriei var. takaoi 'Ginba' is one of the plant collectors' prizes in the wild ginger world. This classic selection of Japanese Asarum fauriei var. takaoi boasts 2" wide, round, solid pewter leaves that overlap to form a tight 2" tall x 8" wide, very slow growing, dwarf clump. In late winter, the small dark maroon flowers are hidden just below the evergreen foliage a highly prized specimen for a special place in the woodland garden.