Epimedium x versicolor Sulphureum (Barrenwort)

(Bishop’s Hat, Fairy Wings, Horny Goat Weed, Yin Yang Huo)

Semi evergreen perennial with heart shaped leaves that emerge red, turns light green then turns reddish in the fall.  Two tone butter yellow flowers appear above the foliage. Height 9-12″.

 

Semi evergreen perennial with heart-shaped leaves that emerge red, turn light green, then turn reddish in the fall.  Two tone butter yellow flowers appear above the foliage. Height 9-12".

Prefers acidic, dry to medium well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Deer and rabbit resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
  • Exposure: Full Shade, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): March-May
  • Bloom Color: yellow
  • Foliage Color: green
  • US Native: no
  • Wildlife Benefit: 
  • Notes: drought tolerant, deer tolerant, rabbit tolerant