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Also Known As

  • Be My Valentine Fairy Wings

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Epimedium x youngianum 'Be My Valentine' plant details

Epimedium x youngianum 'Be My Valentine' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - 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 x youngianum 'Be My Valentine'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, spreading, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium x youngianum 'Be My Valentine'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: clay, rich, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An exceedingly bright and cheery selection, with countless flowers consisting of deep pink sepals (wings), lighter colored cups and white spurs. Clumping and winter dormant.
Purple-pink sepals with white, pink flushed spurs and cups for a nice bicolor effect. Blooms heavily. Zone 4
Very cute clump of small leaflets covered in spring w/ deep rose-pink inner sepals & white petals flushed rose w/ short, white spurs. 1st flush: 5"-6". 2nd flush: 10". Zones 5-9. Deciduous.
Cherry red inner sepals and white petals with a rose flush make this an delightful beauty. Deciduous perennial 10" tall.

Gardening facts about Epimedium x youngianum 'Be My Valentine' plant

How to Grow Epimedium x youngianum 'Be My Valentine'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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