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    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.

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren' plant

    How to Grow Epimedium x youngianum 'Jenny Wren'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

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

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • green
      • chocolate

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Zones

    5a-8b

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 20"

    • bright shade - shade
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    Zones

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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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    aka Barrenwort, Bishop's Hat

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"-12"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • bright shade - shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Epimedium grandiflorum flower, foliage by Sphl
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