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    Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842]

    Also Known As

    • Fairy Wings

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842] plant details

    Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842]

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: berberidaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in spring
    Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842]

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A sensational species with beautiful multihued pink red and bronze evergreen foliage creating a fantastic display when it is immerging in spring and huge bicolored purple and white spidery flowers, it's one of the showiest species we grow. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842] plant

    How to Grow Epimedium acuminatum [DJHC 842]

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • rocky

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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