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Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen' (Bishop's hat 'Rose Queen')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.3m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen'

Other names: Bishop's hat 'Rose Queen'


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Genus: Epimedium

Variety or cultivar: 'Rose Queen' _ 'Rose Queen' is a perennial with a clump-forming habit. Its green leaves are bronze when young. In spring it bears sprays of rose-pink and white flowers.

Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen' is: Deciduous

Flower: White, Rose-pink in Spring

Foliage: Bronze in Spring; Green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming, Compact

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Vine weevil

Diseases: May be subject to a virus.

General care

Pruning: Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring to promote good new foliage and flowers.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Epimedium grandiflorum 'Rose Queen' (Bishop's hat 'Rose Queen') 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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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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