Barrenwort 'Amber Queen' Epimedium 'Amber Queen' (PBR)

barrenwort 'Amber Queen'

ABOUT

'Amber Queen' is a cultivar whose evergreen foliage is flushed red in the spring as new leaves emerge. Delicate sprays of flowers, borne from early to late spring, are bronze-yellow tipped with orange

Plant Info
Care
Common Problems

About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Berberidaceae

    • Synonyms

      barrenwort 'Amber Queen'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Semi-evergreen

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H6

  • sunLight

    Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

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

  • bambooSoil

    SoilChalk, Loam, Sand

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Banks and Slopes Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs Flower borders and beds Ground Cover City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

  • insectPests

    May be prone to vine weevils

  • microbeDiseases

    May be affected by a virus