Epimedium rubrum #1
Epimedium rubrum #1
Red Leaved Epimedium
Red-tinged blossoms, fine foliage, subtle but charming woodland perennial
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Small crimson flowers on wiry stems. Heart-shaped leaves emerge coppery green tinged with red. Reddish-bronze fall color. Slow-spreading habit. Drought tolerant once established. Effective as a groundcover or edger for shady locations. 10-14"
Botanical Name- Epimedium alpinum rubrum
Pronunciation- ep-ih-MEE-dee-um al-PY-nuhm ROO-brum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to shade
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Dryopteris e Brilliance - fall color, partial shade
Fauna Attracted- Bees, occasional butterflies, good groundcover for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP1
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old foliage in late winter; keep soil moderately moist and fertilize lightly.
Trimming Instructions- Trim old foliage in late winter before new growth starts.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) lightly in spring; low feeding need. Add leaf compost to clay soil for improved aeration and drainage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, powdery mildew
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