Family | BERBERIDACEAE |
Genus species | Epimedium acuminatum Franch. |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 109 (1886) |
Native Range | s. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-2400m |
Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets narrowly ovate, acute, 6-15cm long with spinose margins, floral stem with 2 leaves, flowers 3-4cm in diam., petals calcarate |
Size | 30-70cm |
Color | purple, white, yellow |
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 chlorandrum Stearn Epimedium komarovii H.Lév. Epimedium simplicifolium T.S.Ying |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) |