Epimedium 'Little Shrimp'
Also Known As
- Little Shrimp Barrenwort
- Little Shrimp Bishop's Hat
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 6"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Epimedium 'Little Shrimp' plant details
Epimedium 'Little Shrimp' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled 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 'Little Shrimp'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: berberidaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium 'Little Shrimp'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: clay, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
Gardening facts about Epimedium 'Little Shrimp' plant
How to Grow Epimedium 'Little Shrimp'
Sun Exposure
- dappled shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-12"
Width: 10"-12"
- bright shade - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 20"
- bright shade - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-12"
Width: 18"-24"
- mostly sun - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 8"-12"
- bright shade - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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