Epimedium x ver Sulphureum
The leaves of this good groundcover are mottled with red in spring and autumn. Pale yellow showy flowers in the spring. Suitable to plant in a shady area. Height 25 cm. Spread 30 cm.
| Weight | 0.00000000 kg |
|---|---|
| Colour | Yellow |
| Flowering Month | April, May |
| Height | 11-30 cm |
| Pollinator | Butterfly |
| Condition | Free Draining, Moist Soil |
| Aspect | Partial Shade |
| Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Suitability | Foliage Plant, Groundcover, RHS AGM, Woodland |
Epimedium × versicolor ‘Sulphureum’, known as Barrenwort, is a hybrid plant from characterized by its glossy, heart-shaped leaves that vary in colour from green to bronze. It produces bright sulfur-yellow flowers in early spring, typically growing to a height of 25cm with a spread of 30cm.
This plant thrives in partial to full shade and prefers well-drained, humus-rich soil, being tolerant of various soil types. Once established, it is drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during dry spells.
Valued for its ornamental qualities, ‘Sulphureum’ is effective as ground cover, helping to suppress weeds due to its spreading growth. Care involves spring pruning of old leaves to promote new growth, and it is generally resistant to pests and diseases with good airflow.
Overall, Epimedium × versicolor ‘Sulphureum’ is an attractive and versatile addition to shade gardens, appreciated for its unique foliage and colourful blooms.
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