Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakura'

Also Known As

Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakuru'
Kozakuru Barrenwort

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 10"-12"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakura' plant details

Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakura' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakura'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium x youngianum 'Kozakura'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: clay, rich, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Strongly red-edged leaves are reward enough but then it has an unusual flower whose inner sepals drop off as the flowers open, leaving pendulous white petals, flushed and streaked with pale purple-rose.Minimum temperature: -20°F

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Another of the new youngianum clones this came from Darrell Probst, the pale pink downward facing bell-like flowers appear double from a distance. ZONE 4