Epimedium grandiflorum 'Mount Kitadake Purple' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green and red foliage. In spring pink and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium grandiflorum 'Mount Kitadake Purple'
GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium grandiflorum 'Mount Kitadake Purple'
USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: clay, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Epimedium grandiflorum ~ Leaves emerge muted red tones fringed with long white spines 6”-7” tall, later fading to rosy bands encircling light green centers with rose blush, 16” tall. Large intensely rose violet flowers with white outer edges. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Zones 4-8. Deciduous.