Epimedium x youngianum 'Merlin'

Delightful, delicate soft purple flowers infused with white, held above attractive heart-shaped leaves. Leaves have purple tints in spring. Good for ground cover in shady, dry areas. Hardy. Up to 30cm.

At a glance

Common Name

Barrenwort 'Merlin'

Type

Hardy perennial

Height

0 to 30cm

Colour

Purple

Spread Rate

Moderate

Flowering

Spring

Soil Type

Moist, Normal, Drained, Dry

Aspect

Shade, Part-shade

Sue's Notes about Epimedium x youngianum 'Merlin' (Barrenwort 'Merlin')

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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