Epimedium x rubrum

No, this plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a deciduous plant that will form new leaves in the spring.

This plant is hardy up to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant in case of extreme frost. It is a strong plant that is well adapted to cold temperatures.

Yes, "Epimedium x rubrum" is an easy to care for plant. It requires little maintenance and thrives well in most garden conditions. It is a strong and hardy plant that has few problems with pests or diseases.

For optimal growth and flowering, this plant needs approximately 30 to 40 cm of space. Make sure there is enough space around the plant to promote air circulation and prevent dehydration and diseases. Do not plant the plants too close to each other to avoid hindering each other's growth.

"This plant thrives best in partial shade to full shade. Ensure adequate protection against harsh sunlight to promote healthy growth."

Epimedium x rubrum has an average water requirement and should be watered regularly, especially during dry periods. It is advisable to keep the soil moist by watering about 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions. It is important to ensure that the plant does not stay too wet to prevent root rot.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the flowers that produce nectar. It is a good choice for a garden if you want to attract these insects.

The plant usually blooms in the months of April and May, and the blooming period lasts about two to three weeks.

Yes, the plant can withstand full sun. It is important to keep the soil moist during dry periods. The plant thrives in both sun and partial shade.

No, the plant is not edible. It is mainly used as a decorative garden plant because of its beautiful flowers and leaves. Consuming the plant can cause stomach problems.

In spring, the old flower stems can be cut back. Also, remove any damaged or dead leaves. Do not prune the plant too harshly, so it has enough energy for new growth.

Give the plant regular water, especially during warm and dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too wet. Use preferably rainwater or lukewarm tap water.

The plant thrives well in well-draining and humus-rich potting soil. Make sure the potting soil is moist but not waterlogged to prevent root rot. Use a potting soil specially designed for garden plants for optimal growth and flowering.

Epimedium x rubrum prefers well-draining soil and thrives in moist soil. Make sure the soil has a neutral to slightly acidic pH. A humus-rich soil is ideal for this garden plant.

This plant thrives best in moist, well-draining soil in partial shade or shade. Provide ample moisture, but avoid waterlogged soil to prevent root rot. Protect the plant from intense afternoon sun.

Plants like these generally do not require special winter protection, but it can help to apply a layer of compost or mulch around the plant to protect the roots from frost. It is also a good idea to water the plants before the frost begins, so they are well-hydrated. In extremely cold areas, special winter protection covers or cloths can be used to protect the plant.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives in moist, well-draining soil. Remove dead leaves occasionally and give it some organic fertilizer in the spring.

Garden plants like this plant generally have enough with organic fertilizer in the spring. Use compost or manure pellets, for example, to feed the plant. Excessive fertilization can lead to too much leaf growth and fewer flowers.

Mulch helps retain moisture in the soil and prevents weed growth. It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch around the plant, but not directly against the stems. The best time to apply mulch is in the spring.

Garden plants thrive in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6 and 7. It is important to regularly test the acidity of the soil and, if necessary, correct it with suitable fertilizers. Maintaining the right acidity level ensures healthy growth and flowering of the plant.

One possible way to control pests on this plant is by regularly checking for aphids, slugs, and mealybugs. Natural predators such as ladybugs can also be used to control pests. The use of biological pesticides can also help keep pests under control.