Epimedium
Perennial

Epimedium

Epimedium grandiflorum

Delicate fairy-wing flowers above leathery foliage. One of the toughest dry shade groundcovers.

Bloom Season
Apr - May
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Sun Requirements
◑ Part Shade2-4 hours
● Full ShadeUnder 2 hours
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
8-12" tall
USDA Zones 4-8
Bloom Colors
Pink
Yellow
White
Traits
△ Deer Resistant〰 Ground Cover✦ Low Maintenance
Soil
Loam
Pairs Well With
Hosta
Perennial
Ostrich Fern
Perennial
Hellebore
Perennial
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