Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness'
Also Known As
- Mottled Madness Fairy Wings
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 15"
- W: 18"
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness' plant details
Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with chocolate, green and variegated foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - 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 myrianthum 'Mottled Madness'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: berberidaceae
- Foliage: evergreen chocolate, green and variegated
- Mature size: 18 IN wide, 15 IN tall
- Flowers: cream blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
Gardening facts about Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness' plant
How to Grow Epimedium myrianthum 'Mottled Madness'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- green
- chocolate
Flower Color
- cream
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 10"-12"
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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