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 |
| Colour Fruit | |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Achillea ‘Huteri’
Mounds of aromatic grey foliage and heads of snow-white flowers on short stems.
Achillea clavennae
A perennial with grey-green ferny leaves. Clusters of white flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea millefolium ‘Red Beauty’
Best red flowering Achillea
Achillea millefolium ‘Lilac Beauty’
A perennial with dark green leaves and lilac flowerheads. Free flowering.
Achillea millefolium
A perennial with green leaves. Flat flowerheads of red, pink or yellow.
Acanthus spinosus
A clump-forming perennial with deeply cut, dark green leaves. Spikes of white flowers with purple bracts produced in summer. .
Achillea ageratum
A spreading perennial with grey-white leaves. Yellowish white loose flowerheads produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Moonshine’
Evergreen, clump-forming, with grey-green leaves Flowerheads are flat light yellow.