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Epimedium perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' Barrenwort

Epimedium perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' Barrenwort

Epimedium perralchicum 'Frohnleiten

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SKU: TL-1epfr
A tough-as-nails groundcover with a delicate touch, Epimedium ‘Frohnleiten’ is the shade garden’s secret weapon. In early spring, it bursts into clusters of bright yellow, spurred flowers, hovering above a...
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Zone
USDA Zone:4 to 9
Watering
Watering Needs:Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs
Sun Needs:Partial sun or shade
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Epimedium perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' Barrenwort

A tough-as-nails groundcover with a delicate touch, Epimedium ‘Frohnleiten’ is the shade garden’s secret weapon. In early spring, it bursts into clusters of bright yellow, spurred flowers, hovering above a dense carpet of glossy, heart-shaped leaves edged in bronze. As the seasons shift, the foliage remains lush and evergreen, with a coppery-red tint in fall and winter. Drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and virtually maintenance-free, this low-growing beauty thrives where others fail, bringing year-round color and texture to shaded landscapes.

Landscape Size

Average Landscape Size:

Height - 13 in. - 24 in. , Width - 12 in. - 18 in.
Flowering

Flowering Season:

Early Spring
Landscape

Landscape Use:

Ground Cover, Container, Woodland Areas. 
Features

Special Features:

Rabbit Resistant, Deer Resistant, Drought Resistant, Year-round interest
SIZE 6" Square Pot
Watering

Watering Needs:

Let dry between waterings
  • Light: Thrives in partial to full shade; tolerates morning sun in cooler climates.
  • Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil, but handles dry, tough conditions once established.
  • Watering: Drought-tolerant once mature, though occasional watering keeps it looking its best.
  • Maintenance: Trim old foliage in late winter to allow fresh spring growth and flowers to shine.
  • Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 4-9, standing up to cold, heat, humidity, and neglect.
  • Additional Tips: Perfect for woodland gardens, dry shade, under trees, and edging pathways. Deer-resistant, rabbit-proof, and a stunning evergreen solution for year-round interest!