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Epimedium x rubrum
Red Barrenwort, Barrenwort
Valued for their airy spring flowers and shiny evergreen to deciduous leaves, use these tough, low-growing perennials for shady flower borders, woodland and rock gardens and containers.

 


Epimedium 'Creeping Yellow'
This is a very striking Epimedium which hasn't yet received a name and is known provisionally as 'Creeping Yellow' until the nomenclature is sorted out! ...

Epimediums with short flower spikes and large spider-type flowers
The next group are evergreen epimediums that have large flowers in pink to white, but are borne on short flower stalks.

Epimedium grandiflorum cvs. (Longspur barrenwort, Bishop's hat)
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Epimedium alpinum

Nombres relacionados: Arpciarka alpinska (eslovaco), Berberidaceae (familia), Epimedio de los Alpes (castellano), Hsien-ling-p'i (chino).

Epimedium
November 3, 1999
The Bishop's Cap (Epimedium sp.) is an excellent choice to plant in any shade garden. The lower growing varieties make a great ground cover and 'coverup' for areas which otherwise might remain barren.

Epimedium Rose Queen
Botanical name: Epimedium grandiflorum
Common name: Barrenwort, Bishops Mitre.

Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' or Yellow Epimedium is a hybrid of the Eurasian E. grandiflorum & E. pinnatum colchicum.

Epimedium × perralchicum 'Frohnleiten'
Genus: Epimedium
Species: × perralchicum
Cultivar: 'Frohnleiten' ...

Epimedium is a genus of about 40 related plant species. The Chinese refer to epimedium as "yin yang huo", ...

Epimediums are undergoing a surge in popularity unknown to this understated perennial. This increased popularity has all occurred since 1975 when plant explorers were permitted back into the mountains of western China.

Epimediums and forget-me-nots crowd the forest floor; daffodils form yellow clumps where sunshine reaches them; and chalky white birch trunks rise above a variegated carpet of bishop's weed.

Epimedium x rubrum : Red Barrenwort - Landscape
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' : Sulphureum Bicolor Barrenwort - Flowers
Eupatorium coelestinum : Hardy Ageratum - Whole Plant ...

Epimedium--Barrenwort, Bishops Hat
Episcia - Flame Violet, Peacock Plant, Chameleon Plant
EPISCIA INSECTS ...

Epimedium species are very good woodland plants whose interesting leaves contrast nicely with hostas. The leaves are more or less heart-shaped, red in some species and green in others, often turning bronze in winter.

Some epimediums are evergreen, some have good autumn colour.
Quick facts ...

Barrenwort
Epimedium species
8 to 15"
12"
Shade to heavy shade; high organic matter soil; Piedmont only.

Epimedium sp.
Slowly spreading, clump forming perennial has heart shaped foliage that is evergreen in some varieties. Dainty flowers in shades of pink, yellow, purple or white, depending on variety.

Barrenwort ( Epimedium )
Barrettiae Penstemon ( Penstemon barrettiae )
Barrie Bergman Canadian Hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis ) ...

Barren-wort (Epimedium)
Interesting and, when well grown, elegant plants of the Barberry order, but not shrubby. E.

Barrenwort, bishop's hat, fairy wings, horny goatweed (Epimedium species)
Baseball cactus (Euphorbia obesa)
Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Basswood, linden (Tilia species)
Basswood, silver linden (Tilia tomentosa, Tilia americana) ...

bishop's hats (Epimedium ). Direct the eye to the bark's rough beauty by placing
an natural wood bench beneath its branches and creating a stone or rust-stained
paver path to that destination. Line the path with a mix of salmon and ...

Barrenwort (Epimedium x versicolor) blooms in spring; attractive foliage all season
Ferns attractive foliage all season
Hostas bloom in summer; attractive foliage all season
Deadnettle (Lamium maculatum) early summer ...

Japanese painted ferns light up the shade with colorful foliage that combines well with other shade tolerant plants such as hostas, dicentras and epimediums.

Epimedium grandiflorum var. higoense 'Bandit'
Eupatorium maculatum 'Carin'
Geranium phaeum 'Samobor'Geum coccineum 'Werner Arends'
Macleaya cordata
Pulmonaria 'Coral Springs'
Tiarella 'Spring Symphony'
Flowering Perennials ...

Aegopodium leodograria (Bishopsweed) Ajuga reptans (Bugleweed) Arabis caucasia (Rock cress) Asarum (wild ginger, evergreen wild ginger) Bergenia (Saxifrage) Convallaria (Lily-of-the-Valley) Epimedium Euonymus fortunei (Wintercreeper Euonymus) Galax ...

[280]Stearn. W. T. The Genus Epimedium and other Herbaceous Berberidaceae ...

Hellebores are wonderful companion plants for Galanthus (snowdrops), Primula (primroses), Tiarella (foam flowers), Epimediums (barrenwort), Pulmonaria (lungwort), and...... well just about anything that pleases you.

It pairs well with many shade garden plants, like Brunnera (Siberian Bugloss), Cranesbill Geranium, Dicentra (Bleeding Heart), Epimedium (Barrenwort), Ferns, Hellebore, Heuchera (Coral Bells) and Tiarella (Foamflower).

This shrub can echo the long-lasting spring colour of a purple leafed heuchera, or it can be used for more delicate spring effect with epimediums whose foliage shares the matt veined quality of the leaves of the larger plant.

See also: Green, May, Evergreen, Pink, Barrenwort