Epimedium pinnatum subsp colchicum

Attractive, evergreen, spiny, green leaves with yellow flowers with hints of red, held above the foliage. Good for ground cover in shady, dry areas. Hardy. Up to 30cm.

At a glance

Common Name

Barrenwort

Type

Hardy perennial

Height

0 to 30cm

Colour

Yellow

Spread Rate

Moderate

Flowering

Spring

Soil Type

Moist, Normal, Drained, Dry

Aspect

Shade, Part-shade

Awards

RHS AGM Award

Sue's Notes about Epimedium pinnatum subsp colchicum (Barrenwort)

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.

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