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Beginner
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0.3m
max. spread |
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0.3m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Epimedium grandiflorum
Other names: Large-flowered barrenwort, Epimedium macranthum
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Genus: Epimedium
Species: E. grandiflorum - E. grandiflorum is a perennial with a compact clump-forming habit. Its compound leaves have ovate, green leaflets that are bronze-tinged when young. In spring it bears sprays of purple, pink, white or yellow flowers.
Epimedium grandiflorum is: Deciduous
Flower: White, Purple, Pink, Yellow in Spring
Foliage: Bronze in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Epimedium grandiflorum (Large-flowered barrenwort) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Rock, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Provide shelter from cold, drying winds.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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| Aspect: |
North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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