Epimedium 'Little Shrimp' plant

Epimedium 'Little Shrimp'

  • Perennial
  • 20 cm high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Variegated foliage
  • Semi-evergreen
Perfect ground cover with rhizomes that grow very close together and beautiful leaves of about 20 cm high.

Garden use

Use

Below hedge Along path Border Groundcover Pot Slope Wild garden Small garden Planters Woodland Small groups Large groups

Site and growing conditions

Gravel garden

Ornamental value and special features

Semi wintergreen Foliage plant Variegated

Growth

Fast

Planting density

Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 15 - 20 cm
Flowering time March - May
Flower colour pink, light yellow
Growth habit creeping
Growth rate fast

Site conditions

Light sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade
Moisture dry, average
Soil pervious, light, normal
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Epimedium 'Little Shrimp'
Genus Epimedium
Family Berberidaceae
Parentage E. alpinum x E. pubigerum
Origin hybrid
Epimedium
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