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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00000565
11/12/99
Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'--Barrenwort
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
Height: 9 in Spread: 1 ft
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: Yellow (Vis. 1)
Comments: Barrenworts are excellent choices as ground
cover plants in shaded areas. They can grow in full sun
if soil moisture is adequate. The plants spread but are
usually not as invasive as some other type of ground cover
plants.
Propagation: Propagation is by division in spring or
autumn but is needed only to obtain new plants.
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