Epimediums are spring flowering perennials which make effective ground cover. The are noted for their unusual spider shaped flowers. Flowers are usually pink or yellow and are held above the foliage. Some varieties are evergreen, others have coloured foliage.

Appearance

Height: 20cm Spread: 40cm

Growth Rate: Medium Time to Maturity: 6 Months Habit: Mat-Forming, Ground-cover, Clump-Forming

Flower Size: Tiny Colour: Lemon Shape: Cup  

Blooming Time: Spring

Foliage Size: Medium Colour: Green veins burgundy border Shape: Heart

Growing Conditions

Position: semi-shade. Shade

Soil: Prefers fairly free-draining soil rich in organic matter.

Care: *Cut leaves off leaves after winter to help flowering for spring.

Uses & Characteristics:

*Border

*Containers

*Cottage Garden

*Dry-Shade *

Drought Tolerant

*Edging

*Ground cover

*Good Texture

*Massing

*Mat-Forming

*Under Trees