barrenwort 'Akebono'

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A pretty pale pink and white flowering cultivar. Flowers are borne from early to late spring. New foliage is red coloured as it emerges, fading to green

barrenwort 'Akebono'

Scientific classification

Species
barrenwort 'Akebono' (Epimedium 'Akebono')
Genus
Epimedium
Family
Berberidaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of barrenwort 'Akebono'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of barrenwort 'Akebono'

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barrenwort 'Akebono' care guide

Keep rich woodland soil evenly moist, never baking dry in summer
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep rich woodland soil evenly moist, never baking dry in summer

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed monthly during spring and early summer growth

Pruning

Cut back old foliage in mid to late winter just before new growth emerges for the best display of new foliage and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

Growing

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade; shelter from cold, drying winds

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be subject to a virus

Pests

May be attacked by vine weevil

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