Perennials > Epimedium > Epimedium perralderianum > Epimedium perralderianum
Epimedium perralderianum
Bishop's Hat
Origin: Native to northern Africa (Algeria).
| Family |
| Berberidaceae |
| Genus |
| Epimedium |
| Species |
| perralderianum |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -29 - (-1) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -20 - 30 |
| Height |
| 15 - 30 cm |
| Spread |
| 23 - 46 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| Epimedium perralderianum is an evergreen to semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial with bright yellow flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Makes a good ground cover or edging. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in part to full shade, well-drained, humusy soil containing loam. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| No serious pests or diseases of note. |
| Habitat |
| Mountain woodlands. |
| Leaf Description |
| Compound, margins serrate, bronze with light green marbling when young maturing to solid green. |
| Flower Description |
| Up to 2 cm wide, bright yellow with short, bronze spurs. |
| Notable Specimens |
| RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
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