barrenwort 'Discolor'
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A deciduous to semi-evergreen low-growing, clump-forming herbaceous perennial with heart shaped leaves, red in spring then turning green. Displays small trumpet like yellow flowers with pink-rose coloured sepals.
Scientific classification
- Species
- barrenwort 'Discolor' (Epimedium × versicolor 'Discolor')
- 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 · Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of barrenwort 'Discolor'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of barrenwort 'Discolor'
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barrenwort 'Discolor' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required but any faded older foliage can be cut back in early spring before fresh foliage emerges.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division
Growing
GrowingGrow in a moist but free draining soil in shade or partial shade. Plants benefit from soils improved with well rotted leaf mould or compost.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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