Barrenwort,Bishop’s Mitre. A clump-forming perennial with delicate deep green leaves, bronze when young. Charming pendent bright yellow flowers, with very short brown spurs. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Epimedium x perralchicum ‘Frohnleiten’
A clump-forming perennial with delicate deep green leaves, bronze when young. Charming pendent bright yellow flowers, with very short brown spurs.
Additional information
| Generic | Epimedium |
|---|---|
| Species | x perralchicum |
| Varietry | 'Frohnleiten' |
| Common Name | Barrenwort, Bishop's Mitre |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Berberidaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Under planting, Border |
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