Epimedium x rubrum
Fairy Wings
Epimedium x rubrum has large reddish flowers in spring held on thin stems above purple tinged foliage. Its leaves hold their purple color in colder climates, but green up for us in a typical Piney River summer.
- Category:Perennials
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Tall:12 Inches
- Wide:18 Inches
Flower Color
| • | Red |
Wildlife
| • | Deer Resistant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Exposure
| • | Shade |
Growth Rate
| • | Fast |
Additional Information about Epimedium x rubrum
Epimedium x rubrum has large reddish flowers in spring held on thin stems above purple tinged foliage. Its leaves hold their purple color in colder climates, but green up for us in a typical Piney River summer. Red barrenwort spreads by rhizomes making a terrific groundcover for dry shade. It is drought tolerant and deer resistant.