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Epimedium davidii
Compact ground cover perennial that slowly spreads by rhizomatous branches. The heart shaped leaves on thin stiff stems, emerge light green, turning dark green in late spring. Tiny dainty spurred blooms of yellow on wiry stems in spring. Prefers semi-shade or shade, thriving in a shady leafy places. It will tolerate dry. Hardy
Genus
Epimedium
Species
davidii
Cultivar
Common name
Bishop's mitre
Family name
Berberidaceae
Place of origin
China
DETAILS
Height
30 cm
Width
50 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Semi-evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Magnificent / Sanctuary / Whimsical
Perennials
Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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