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Epimedium 'Orange Queen'

$17.95 / 1 QT


Barrenwort Or Fairy Wings · Item # 1715

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Description
Epimedium 'Orange Queen' adds orange seasonal color and ornamental value.
Benefits
Helps knit plantings together, cover bare soil, and make beds feel more finished. Creates an early-season lift after winter with fresh color and growth. Brings more movement to the garden by drawing butterflies and other pollinators. A better candidate for landscapes with deer pressure than more browse-prone plants.
Features
Epimedium 'Orange Queen' produces orange flowers and provides cultivar-specific ornamental interest.
Usage/Use
Mixed border, pollinator garden, cottage garden, mass planting
Native Range
Garden origin or cultivated selection
Scientific: Epimedium
Common: Barrenwort Or Fairy Wings
Series: 'Orange Queen
Evergreen: No
FAQ's: Best grown in part shade to shade with average moisture.
Grow Tips: Part Shade to Shade; Average moisture; Well-drained average garden soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference.
Origin: Garden origin / cultivated selection
Native: Non-Native
Pollinator: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Zone: 4 - 9
Zone Notes: Hardy in USDA Zones 4–9; protect roots during establishment.
Outside Lighting: Full Shade
Soil Type: Loam
PH Range: 6 - 8
Mature Height: 1 - 3 ft
Mature Width: 1 - 3 ft
Width Group: Medium
Mature Spread: 1 - 3 ft
Blooms: Yes
Bloom Type: Longtime
Bloomtime: Mid-Spring
Fragrant: None
Bloom Color: Orange
Foliage Color: Green
Leaf Type: Green foliage
Attracts: Butterflies
Environment: Woodland
Garden Style: Woodland Garden
Plant Interest: Flower Interest
Plant Uses: Ground Cover
Growth Habit: Spreading
Longevity: Slow to Establish
Season Foliage Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Moisture: Average Water
Drainage: Well-drained
Notes: Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture.
Maintain Effort: Low
Maintenance: Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time.