Family | ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
Genus species | Asarum lemmonii S.Watson |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 294 (1879) |
Native Range | nc. & c. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1100-1900m |
Description | leaves petiolate, not variegate, cordate to subreniform, 4-7cm, on apex orbiculate, subglabrous, flowers cylindrical, inside white, white and purple hirsute |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |