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Epimedium is a genus of herbaceous perennials in the Berberidaceae family, growing to approximately 0.4 m (1 ft 4 in) tall with a spreading habit. The plants are characterized by compound leaves with spiny margins and distinctive four-parted spider-like flowers that bloom in spring, typically in lavender, pink, or white colors.
Thrives in the same partial sun, moderate water conditions as Barrenwort
Water: Medium · Height: 40 cm · Soil: Suitable for light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Prefers mildly acid and neutral soils. Can tolerate dry or moist soil.
