Asarum — 30 species

Botanical species in the genus Asarum recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Asarum blumei

Asarum blumei

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum canadense

Asarum canadense

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -25°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. Plants are found on alkaline soils in the wild.

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Asarum caudatum

Asarum caudatum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum caudigerellum

Asarum caudigerellum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant grows in hardiness zones 8 - 9 Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum caudigerum

Asarum caudigerum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Found in hardyness zones 8 - 10 in southern and central China. Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum caulescens

Asarum caulescens

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant is found in hardiness zones 7 - 9 in central and southern china. Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum celsum

Asarum celsum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum celsum grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum debile

Asarum debile

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant is found in hardiness zones 7 - 9. Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum europaeum

Asarum europaeum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. Other reports say that this plant prefers a calcareous soil.

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Asarum fauriei

Asarum fauriei

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum forbesii

Asarum forbesii

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum fudsinoi

Asarum fudsinoi

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum fudsinoi grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum geophilum

Asarum geophilum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

A plant of southern China, where it grows in hardiness zones 9 - 10. It is only likely to succeed outdoors in the milder regions of the Temperate zone. Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden.

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Asarum gusk

Asarum gusk

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum gusk grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum hatsushimae

Asarum hatsushimae

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum hatsushimae grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum heterotropoides

Asarum heterotropoides

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum inflatum

Asarum inflatum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant is found in hardyness zones 8 - 9 Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum lutchuense

Asarum lutchuense

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum lutchuense grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum maximum

Asarum maximum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum monodoriflorum

Asarum monodoriflorum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum monodoriflorum grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum nazeanum

Asarum nazeanum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum nazeanum grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum nipponicum

Asarum nipponicum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum pellucidum

Asarum pellucidum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum pellucidum grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum petelotii

Asarum petelotii

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant grows in hardyness zones 9 - 10 in China Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum pulchellum

Asarum pulchellum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant grows in hardiness zones 8 - 9 in central and southern China. Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum renicordatum

Asarum renicordatum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

The plant grows in hardiness zone 8 in eastern China Plants in this genus generally prefer a rich moist neutral to acid soil in dappled to deep shade in a woodland or in a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum sieboldii

Asarum sieboldii

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Prefers a rich moist neutral to acid soil in woodland or a shady position in the rock garden. The flowers are malodorous and are mainly self-pollinated but are also pollinated by mycotrophic flies.

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Asarum simile

Asarum simile

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum simile grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum tabatanum

Asarum tabatanum

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum tabatanum grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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Asarum trinacriforme

Asarum trinacriforme

Family: Aristolochiaceae

Cultivation

Asarum trinacriforme grows in an area with a humid subtropical climate with very warm summers and mild winters. Precipitation is high throughout the year, but is highest in the months of May, June and September. The area is subject to frequent typhoons.

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