Family: Berberidaceae (Barberry
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 5-8
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Height: 8-10 inches
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Spread: 18-24 inches
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Bloom Time: mid to late spring
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Bloom: soft yellow
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Light: part shade to full shade
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Soil: average, well-drained; prefers
organically rich loams with even moisture
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Moisture: medium to dry once established
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Use: edge for shady areas, mass in
woodland garden, wild garden or naturalized areas; shady areas of rock gardens
or border fronts; grows well under trees
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Care: cut back any remaining old
foliage in late winter
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to mainland China
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Notes: long, narrow, dark green leaves
with spiny margins; sends flowers and foliage up at the same time unlike other
epimedium; deer and rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Klehm's Song Sparrow
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Shade Garden F204
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