Delicate mauve flowers emerge amongst unique foliage with two-lobed leaves.
Description:
This famous woodland rock garden plant from Korea has long been cultivated in Japan. The pretty up-facing light mauve flowers emerge in early spring and are followed by attractive two-lobed leaves. It is easy to grow in light to full shade in gritty, gravelly, humusy or leafy (i.e. light and well drained) soil where it will form large clumps.
Common Name: Asian Twinleaf
Family: Berberidaceae (The Barberry Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woodlands and forests.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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