The herbaceous perennial Epimedium pinnatum ssp. colchicum (barrenwort) bears showy and pastel yellow blossoms during early spring to late spring. This plant has glossy and evergreen foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics
This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
Depending upon your local conditions, Epimedium pinnatum ssp. colchicum (barrenwort) may be invasive.