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Epimedium x youngianum 'Niveum'
Compact ground cover perennial, with heart shaped deciduous leaves which emerge bronze, turning green in late spring. Spikes of cup-shaped snow white flowers appear in spring. Best in a shaded site, not too dry. Woodland plant.
Genus
Epimedium
Species
x youngianum
Cultivar
'Niveum'
Common name
Bishop's mitre
Family name
Berberidaceae
Place of origin
Garden origin
DETAILS
Height
20 cm
Width
50 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Deciduous
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Prefers even soil moisture
Exposure
Frost hardy / Prefers shade
Flowering perennial / Ground cover plants for shade / Mat-forming low ground cover
Perennials
Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
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Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.