'Hugs and Kisses' Barrenwort
Epimedium hybrid
Overview
The Epimedium hybrid 'Hugs and Kisses' is a mounded shade perennial with reddish pink bicolor spring flowers and green foliage flecked burgundy in spring. It grows 8-12 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches wide. Best in part shade to shade, it prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil and tolerates root competition while resisting deer and rabbits. Hardy in USDA Zones 5-8.
Water Medium
Culture
- Water
- Medium
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 0.6666667–1 Ft.
- Mature width
- 1.5–2 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Berberidaceae
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