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Epimedium grandiflorum

Family Berberidaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Epimedium grandiflorum (barrenwort) produces white blossoms during early spring to late spring. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Epimedium grandiflorum tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.