Upright Wild Ginger

Saruma henryi Aristolochiaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Native distribution

China

Source of plant

Seneca Hill Perennials, Robin Bell

Description

Herbaceous perennial that grows to at least 24" tall with 5" wide fuzzy, light green, heart-shaped leaves. From early spring to late summer the 2'x3' clump is topped with 3/4" butter-yellow flowers.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5