Aralia nudicaulis

Wild Sarsaparilla

Aralia nudicaulis

Description

Wild Sarsaparilla is a perennial herb native to North America. It is a low-growing plant characterized by its compound leaves and produces small, inconspicuous greenish-white flowers followed by dark purple berries. The plant often grows in shaded woodland areas and is known for its spreading root system.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
12 to 24 inches
Sun Exposure
Full shade to partial shade
Bloom Months
June, July, August
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The plant bears small greenish-white flowers that turn into dark purple berries.