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Epimedium perralderianum | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Epimedium perralderianum

Epimedium perralderianum

Genus: Epimedium
Family: Berberidaceae

About this plant

E. perralderianum is a slowly-spreading, evergreen perennial growing to 30cm tall. Each leaf has three glossy, oval leaflets with spiny margins that are tinted bronze when young, aging to a darker green. Up to 25 small, bright yellow flowers are held on stems just above the foliage in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade; shelter from cold, dry winds. Copes well with dry and open positions when well-established

Pruning

Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring before new flower stems emerge for the best display of new foliage and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

Pests

May be attacked by vine weevil

Diseases

May be affected by a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorPond MarginsSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years