Asarum asperum Lobelia dark green upright leaves are

dark green upright leaves are highlighted with dramatic vertical white stripes

Yucca flaccida 'Golden Sword' is an easy-to-grow

In early March (NC) Carex 'Hime' is topped with an attractive show of weeping

just prior to the emerging foliage

the leaf backs are a wonderful felty brown

Asarum asperum Lobelia dark green upright leaves areAsarum asperum is an evergreen, clump forming, wild ginger from central Japan that has been an excellent performer in our garden trials. Each Asarum asperum plant will offer different leaf patterns, but the most common is a green leaf with a wide central stripe of silver. The unusual, tri lobed, glossy brown flowers occur beneath the leaves in March (NC). Asarum asperum forms a tight 3" tall x 1' wide clump in the woodland garden, where average to