Buy Epimedium 'Starlet'

Also Known As

Epimedium x youngianum 'Starlett'
Starlet Barrenwort
Starlet Fairy Wings

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

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

planting zones

5a-9b

Mature Division--Bare Root | $12

Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

Fewer than 26 at Sebright Gardens

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Epimedium 'Starlet' plant details

Epimedium 'Starlet' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with burgundy and green foliage. In spring lavender, pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium 'Starlet'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium 'Starlet'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

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By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Epimedium youngianum ~ Spring leaflets are banded with rims of maroon-red. Adorable, long spured dark lavender-pink flowers with white tips & white backs. Plant in partial sun for best affect. Height: 12” Zones 5-9. Deciduous.

By: Sebright Gardens

Mostly white flowers flushed with pinky lavender, and striking red patterned foliage in the spring. Zone 4

By: Arrowhead Alpines

A pretty selection done by Diana Reeck, with lavender-pink pink flowers that turn almost white in age. Lots of flowers and over a long period of time. The maroon edged foliage makes an excellent backdrop. Deciduous and clumping.