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Posted 05/31/2023 in Perennial

Asarum splendens 'Quicksilver'

This is a dandy spreading evergreen Chinese wild ginger with delectable silver splashed bold leaves and beefy (up to 3"!) flowers of purple-brown tempered by a little cream. Great in containers or the moist woodland/shade garden.

Post Details

Latin Name
Asarum splendens 'Quicksilver'
Common Name
Chinese Wild Ginger
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
.5-1 ft
Spread
.5-1 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

This is a dandy spreading evergreen Chinese wild ginger with delectable silver splashed bold leaves and beefy (up to 3"!) flowers of purple-brown tempered by a little cream. Great in containers or the moist woodland/shade garden.

Special Care Instructions

Requires thick winter mulch. Intolerant of poorly drained soil.

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