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Also Known As

  • Making Waves Fairy Wings

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 8"-15"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Ships as soon as new growth is hardened off

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Epimedium 'Making Waves' plant details

Epimedium 'Making Waves' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich and rocky soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium 'Making Waves'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, wavy leaves, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium 'Making Waves'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: clay, rich and rocky

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Gardening facts about Epimedium 'Making Waves' plant

How to Grow Epimedium 'Making Waves'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • rich
    • rocky

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

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Height: 10"-12"

Width: 10"-12"

  • bright shade - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Zones

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Zones

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Width: 18"-24"

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  • regular - drought tolerant
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Zones

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Size

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  • regular - drought tolerant
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