Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren'

Also Known As

Jenny Wren Barrenwort

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 10"
W: 10"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren' plant details

Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chocolate, green and variegated foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous chocolate, green and variegated
Mature size: 8 - 10 IN - wide, 8 - 10 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A delicate selection with relatively large flowers and long spurs. The flower are held well above the foliage and the color is a soft antique rose, the leaves are speckled in spring like the egg of a wren. Clumping and deciduous.