Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum hartwegii S.Watson |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Arts 10: 346 (1875) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to n. & c. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 150-2200m |
Description | evergreen, leaves reniform-cordate, conspicuosly variegate, abaxially pubescent, adaxially glabrous, flower pedicellate, calyx externally long hirsute, perianth lobes lanceolate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | brownish red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early and late summer |
Synonyms | Asarum hookeri var. majus Duch. Asarum majus (Duch.) Coville |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |