Buy Epimedium grandiflorum 'Pierre's Purple'

Also Known As

Pierre's Purple Fairy Wings

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 12"-15"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

1 gallon bagged root ball | $25

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30 at Gossler Farms

Mature Division--Bare Root | $15

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Fewer than 10 at Sebright Gardens

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Epimedium grandiflorum 'Pierre's Purple' plant details

Epimedium grandiflorum 'Pierre's Purple' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich and rocky soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium grandiflorum 'Pierre's Purple'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rare, rock garden, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium grandiflorum 'Pierre's Purple'

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

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Has light to medium purple flowers. We have been trying to get enough to list but still don't have large numbers.

By: Gossler Farms

Epimedium grandiflorum ~ First flush of bronze leaves are 7” tall followed after bloom by 15” tall bright green foliage. Stunning & large, rich wine-purple flowers with prominent spurs tipped in white. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Zones 4-9. Deciduous.