barrenwort

How to Grow and Care for barrenwort

barrenwort · Epimedium × perralchicum

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade; shelter from cold, dry winds. Can tolerate some sun if soil remains moist.

Watering: Shaded moist humus soil, shield from strong sun induced water lossSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing barrenwort

barrenwort
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleShaded moist humus soil, shield from strong sun induced water loss
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingMild organic plant tonic fed once per month spring growth season
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade; shelter from cold, dry winds. Can tolerate some sun if soil remains moist.

How to Water barrenwort?

Shaded moist humus soil, shield from strong sun induced water loss

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for barrenwort?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for barrenwort?

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What Soil Is Best for barrenwort?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for barrenwort?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize barrenwort?

Mild organic plant tonic fed once per month spring growth season

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How to Prune barrenwort?

Foliage is truly evergreen so no need to cut back

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How to Propagate barrenwort?

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

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How to Transplant barrenwort?

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How to Care for barrenwort in Winter?

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How to Plant barrenwort?

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade; shelter from cold, dry winds. Can tolerate some sun if soil remains moist.

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How to Repot barrenwort?

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How to Harvest barrenwort?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be affected by a virus

Pests

Prone to vine weevils

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The Toxicity of barrenwort

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Attributes of barrenwort

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
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Scientific Classification

Species
Epimedium × perralchicum
Genus
Epimedium
Family
Berberidaceae
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