Epimedium rubrum
Barrenwort
Photo courtesy Ball Hort.
- Heart shaped leaves with ruby red flowers
- In spring leaves have a tinge of red
- In summer leaves turn pale green
Border or Bed
Container
Drought Tolerant
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Thrives in well drained, moist soil Natural habitat is woodland setting Apply slow release fertilizer annually
Height: 10-14 in
Spread: 12-16 in
Spacing: 10-12 in
Price Level 1: $24.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 4-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Container
- Rock Garden
- Great Foliage
- Drought Tolerant
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
- Full Shade
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring Bloomer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil