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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Plant Height: 12-15 Inches
Plant Spread: Spreading
Leaves: Good fall color
Semi-evergreen
Fruit: Other: insigificant
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Yellow and pink
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Inflorescence Height: 18-22 inches
Foliage Mound Height: 12-15 Inches
Underground structures: Rhizome
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Barrenwort

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Location: St Louis
Date: 2016-04-09

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