Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Epimedium leptorrhizum Stearn |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 71: 343 (1933) |
Native Range | s. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 400-1500m |
Description | leaflets three, persistent, 4-10cm long, acute, floral stem with single leaf, corolla 3-4cm in diam., petals with long spur |
Size | 12-30cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epimedium brachyrrhizum Stearn |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) |