Asarum magnificum Myosotis The tapered leaves

The tapered leaves

This Plant Delights selection of pomegranate is the hardiest

so don't bother planting this in the Deep South unless you enjoy it for the foliage

tongue-shaped leaf would make Gene Simmons proud

Asarum magnificum Myosotis The tapered leavesAsarum magnificum is one of the most beautiful and most highly prized of the Chinese wild gingers. The large thick leaves of Asarum magnificum are usually dark green and heavily patterned in silver. In late spring, you can't help but notice the large flowers of black purple with a wrinkled, white throat poking out between the evergreen foliage. Asarum magnificum is an easy to grow clump former makes a superb specimen plant in the woodland garden.