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Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright)

Also Known As

  • Yubae Barrenwort
  • Yubae Bishop's Hat

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright) plant details

Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright) is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with bronze, green and purple foliage. In spring pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly 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 grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright)

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous bronze, green and purple
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright)

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Young foliage is purple-bronze in spring approximately 8” high topped by beautiful large rose-red flowers with white spur tips. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Approximately 18” tall, Zones 4-9. Deciduous.

Gardening facts about Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright) plant

How to Grow Epimedium grandiflorum 'Yubae' (Sebright)

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • bronze
    • green
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • red
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Zones

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Zones

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