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Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten'

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Epimedium x perralchicum 'Frohnleiten'

Heart-shaped leaves are bronze-tinted, wiry stems of yellow, star-like flowers in spring. Shady ground cover. Up to 30cm.

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Description

Pretty heart-shaped leaves are bronze-tinted in spring and autumn. Wiry stems of yellow, star-shaped flowers in spring. Good for ground cover in shady, dry areas. Up to 30cm. Bare root plants available to pre-order for delivery Feb 2026.

At A Glance

Common Name Barrenwort 'Frohnleiten'
Type Hardy Perennial
Height 0 to 30cm
Colour yellow
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering spring
Soil Type moist,normal,drained,dry
Aspect shade,part-shade
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes

Though Epimediums can keep their leaves all year round, we shear off old leaves in late winter to let the new leaves and spring flowers reveal themselves fully.