Can only tolerate morning sun. Add a thin layer of humus that has been amended with some shredded leaves to add acidity and organic qualities.1
These estimates for how long Canadian wild ginger takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
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Native Americans and European settlers used this wild ginger to treat sore throats and for the ginger-like flavor of its roots. The root is typically harvested in autumn but is available all year round. The slightly roasted root can be ground into a powder and then sprinkled onto clothing for perfume.
Wild ginger, Wildginger, Canada snakeroot
Asarum canadense L.
1 learn2grow.com/gardeningguides/wildflowersnatives/featuredplants/WildGinger.aspx