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Swallow Cottage
Asarum europaeum
£3.95
Common Name: European Wild Ginger
Flowering Period: April-May
UK Native? Yes
Pot Size: 1 litre
The Royal Horticultural Societys Award of Garden Merit (AGM)

(1-12 full shade) 10x30cm
Tolerant of dry shade once established this native plant has glossy evergreen leaves. Small unobtrusive brown flowers are found at the base of the plant in spring. The roots smell of ginger and the leaves appear quite oily in hot weather. Excellent groundcover in shady areas under trees or shrubs and requires little or no maintenance.

This plant was added to our catalogue on Tuesday 24 February, 2004.
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Plants arrived safe and sound this morning. Thank you so much for a superb service, best I have ever known from a mail order supplier. Personal notes, condition of plants, packing and a delivery service second to none. Look forward to continued trading in the future! BF, West Midlands (Oct 2009)