General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 6 inches in spring, second flush of banded leaves to 12 inches.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Resistances: Birds
Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Rabbit Resistant
Squirrels
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Fairy Wings
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Epimedium grandiflorum
  • Synonym: Epimedium grandiflorum var. higoense

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Location: St Louis
Date: 2010-04-10
Location: West Jefferson, North Carolina
Date: 2023-04-20
Location: St Louis
Date: 2009-05-03
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