
Latin Name:
Epimedium x rubrum
Common
Name:
Red Barrenwort
Description:
Perennial Flower ~ PtSh/Sh ~
10 to 12 " ~ spring bloomer ~ sprays of small starry red flowers ~ deciduous ~ spreading
habit ~ long lived, tough, low-maintenance excellent groundcover for
dry shade ~ competes well with
tree roots for moisture
Optimal
Care:
Plants are semi-evergreen.
By very early spring they are not attractive and should be cut to
the ground.
Zone 4