Epimedium x youngianum 'Merlin'

Epimedium x youngianum 'Merlin'

A magical addition to the shade garden, ‘Merlin’ features sharply serrated leaflets that emerge with red markings in spring and mature to lush green before turning deep crimson in fall. In mid to late spring, delicate clusters of 3–8 pendulous, light pinkish-white flowers (about ¾" across) appear above the foliage. A refined and durable ground cover for woodland settings.

Height: 8–12"
Zones: 5–8
Light: Part to full shade
Soil: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil
Other Features: Deer resistant, drought tolerant once established, excellent ground cover