Barrenwort (Epimedium × perralchicum) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as barrenwort.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: barrenwort
Scientific name: Epimedium × perralchicum
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Spreading / Branched
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Ground Cover
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant Barrenwort (Epimedium × perralchicum) – Dr. Alexey Yakovlev, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons



