Epimedium leptorrhizum Turkey The huge flowers are white

The huge flowers are white with dramatic purple veins flowing from the bright yellow eye zone

winter hardiness zone 7b

a spectacular clump in the woodland garden

the plumes are crimson-red but later change to a soft tan color

Epimedium leptorrhizum Turkey The huge flowers are whiteEpimedium leptorrhizum hails from Guizhou and Sichuan, China. This little known species that is essentially a dwarf, running Epimedium brachyrrhizum. Spreading by slender rhizomes (leptos = slender), Epimedium leptorrhizum can expand by 8" per year. The 8" tall clump is topped in late March (NC) with short flower spikes of large, pink lavender flowers, often with contrasting lighter purple spurs. Epimedium leptorrhizum prefers not to get bone dry for