Plant types

Plant styles

Planting conditions

Seasonal interest

Nurseries & Gardens

Photo by peganum

This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.

Show all photos

Epimedium x omeiense 'Myriad Years'

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 15"
W: 24"

planting zones

5a-9b

More Options

Epimedium x omeiense 'Myriad Years' plant details

Epimedium x omeiense 'Myriad Years' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with burgundy and green foliage. In spring magenta and purple flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium x omeiense 'Myriad Years'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: magenta and purple blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium x omeiense 'Myriad Years'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: clay, rich, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large sagittate, emerge with a pink flush & age to glossy dark green leaves. Maroon in fall. Stunning dark purple spurs with mauvy pink sepals. Plant in partial sun to light shade. Height: 12” to 15” Zones 5-9. Evergreen.