Epimedium Rubrum: A hardy perennial that flourishes even in shaded environments. Forms a beautiful, dense ground cover throughout the growing season.
Vibrant Red Flowers: These attractive blooms entice pollinators during the spring months.
Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-drained soil with moderate moisture levels for optimal growth.
Versatile Planting: Perfect for enriching woodland gardens or enhancing borders with its exquisite foliage.
Bare Root: Supplied as bare root, making it easy to plant in the autumn for robust summer growth.
Plant genus Epimedium
Common Name Barrenwort
Plant type Ground Cover Plants, Herbaceous Perennials
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Any
Planting aspect North Facing, South Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Red
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Hosta, Ferns, Brunnera
Light Required Partial Shade
Watering Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes. Once established, water during prolonged dry periods rather than little and often, allowing the soil to drain between waterings. Container-grown plants should be checked more frequently in warm or windy weather.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
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Epimedium Rubrum Bare Root
Perennial Autumn Planting
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Epimedium Rubrum: A hardy perennial that flourishes even in shaded environments. Forms a beautiful, dense ground cover throughout the growing season.
Vibrant Red Flowers: These attractive blooms entice pollinators during the spring months.
Soil Requirements: Thrives in well-drained soil with moderate moisture levels for optimal growth.
Versatile Planting: Perfect for enriching woodland gardens or enhancing borders with its exquisite foliage.
Bare Root: Supplied as bare root, making it easy to plant in the autumn for robust summer growth.
Plant genus Epimedium
Common Name Barrenwort
Plant type Ground Cover Plants, Herbaceous Perennials
Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial
Hardiness Hardy
Soil acidity Any
Planting aspect North Facing, South Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun
Flower colour Red
Leaf colour Green
Growth Rate Moderate
Edible Use No
Planting Companion Hosta, Ferns, Brunnera
Light Required Partial Shade
Watering Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist while the plant establishes. Once established, water during prolonged dry periods rather than little and often, allowing the soil to drain between waterings. Container-grown plants should be checked more frequently in warm or windy weather.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.
Christmas Tree Delivery
FREE on all Pot Grown Trees (2.5ft & over)
*Mainland UK only
*Northern Ireland delivery unavailable
Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Evri
£4.99 on orders under £40
FREE on orders over £40
*Mainland UK only
Next Working Day Delivery - Evri
£6.99 on orders under £70
FREE on orders over £70
Order by 1pm Mon-Fri
Premium Standard Delivery (2-4 working days) - Royal Mail
For customers who prefer an alternative carrier, Royal Mail is offered as a premium alternative to our standard Evri service.
£7.99 on all orders
Premium Next Working Day Delivery - Royal Mail
£8.99 on all orders
*Mainland UK only
Northern Ireland & Islands Delivery (2-5 working days)
£6.99 on all orders
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Key Features
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