ON THIS PLANT
Epimedium franchetii is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae, native to Hubei and Guizhou provinces of China. Its cultivar 'Brimstone Butterfly' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Epimedium Franchetii.
Pruning
Epimedium franchetii is a ground-cover plant known for its heart-shaped leaves and vibrant flowers. To keep the plant healthy and encourage new growth and flowering, prune it between early and late spring. This helps remove any damaged foliage and improves airflow. When pruning, make sure your cuts are clean and positioned just above a bud or leaf node to maintain the plant's shape and vigor.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Genus
- Epimedium
- Family
- Berberidaceae
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 61 cm
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Franchett's fairy wings
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