Barrenwort 'Pink Champagne' Epimedium 'Pink Champagne'

barrenwort 'Pink Champagne'

ABOUT

'Pink Champagne' is a semi-evergreen perennial to about 50cm with wiry stems supporting tapered, bright green leaves flushed with pinky-red and speckled with purple, most strongly as new leaves emerge in spring. Pale pink flowers with dark pink centres are borne in airy sprays in mid- to late spring

Plant Info
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About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Berberidaceae

    • Synonyms

      barrenwort 'Pink Champagne'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Semi-evergreen

    • Height

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Spread

      0.1-0.5 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H6

  • sunLight

    Partial Shade, Full Shade

  • scissorsPruning

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

  • bambooSoil

    Loam, Sand, SoilClay

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Banks and Slopes Flower borders and beds Ground Cover Underplanting of Roses and Shrubs 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