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0.75m
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0.5m
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2-5 years
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Epimedium x warleyense
Other names: Bishop's hat, Barrenwort
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Genus: Epimedium
Species: E. x warleyense - E. x warleyense is a clump-forming perennial with heart-shaped leaves and yellow and orange flowers on wiry stems.
Epimedium x warleyense is: Evergreen
Flower: Yellow, Red in Summer
Foliage: Flushed red in Spring; Reddish-brown in Autumn; Green in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming
Epimedium x warleyense (Bishop's hat) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Ground Cover, Woodland, Banks and Slopes, Rock
Cultivation: Heavily enrich soil pre-planting with organic matter and regularly after that. Prefers part-shade and shelter from cold, drying winds. Can tolerate some sun if soil is kept moist. In spring apply slow-release fertiliser.
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Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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