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EPIMEDIUM 'Amber Queen'
Commonly known as Barrenwort, Bishop's hat
Orange flowers in profusion. Sometimes blooms again in autumn
£13.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £12.00
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Good to know
Clip back old leaves in late winter or early spring before flower spikes form -
Pests & Diseases
Vine weevil, mosaic virus -
Place of origin
Garden origin. UK. Robin White, Hants. -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Thick, heart-shaped, toothed, mid-green leaves flushed and mottled red-brown when new
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Orange
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
30cm (12in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming rhizomatous perennial. Produces spider-like flowers with off-white spurs in long, arching sprays
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich. An Asiatic variety.
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Full shade
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Partial shade
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size45cm (18in)
30cm (12in)
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