Bishop's Cap
Epimedium grandiflorum
Berberidaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Japan, Korea and Manchuria
Location
Source of plant
We-Du Nurseries, Shady Oaks Nursery
Description
Plants to 12" in height; leaves basal and cauline, biternate or triternate; flowers 1" to 2" across, theouter sepals red, the inner violet, petals white, spurs deflexed, prominently projecting, to 1" long (DS 3). Showy Japanese species with long-spurred, pink and white flowers; deciduous clump-former (DS 278).
USDA Hardiness Zone
5