Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' The Beth Chatto Gardens


Epimedium x Sphinx Twinkler ('Spine Tingler') from NVK Nurseries

Aptly named Spine Tingler Barrenwort, formally called Epimedium, and delightfully nicknamed "fairy wings'', is sure to make your spine tingle. These low growers, ranging from 8 to 10 inches tall, spread with wiry, green leaf stalks that hold narrow, heart-shaped leaflets.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens

Description Bishop's Hat is a group of herbaceous rhizomatous perennials in the barberry family. Commonly called Bishop's Hat or Barrenwort, the genus name is of unclear origin and meaning, however it has been suggested that the common name has been derived by the belief that the roots from the plant cause women to become barren.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Wild Ginger Farm

Epimedium spp. nova 'Spine Tingler' Spine Tingler Barrenwort » Thrives in shade » Airy yellow flowers in spring » Deer and rabbit resistant » Excellent ground cover Login for pricing Category: Perennial Hardiness Zone: 5-8 Height: 8-10 in Spread: 18-24 in Bloom Color: Yellow Shades Foliage Color: Green Shades


Epimedium Spine Tingler Elfenbloem Kwekerij Pieters Planten

Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' is a 2008 introduction from Darrell Probst sometimes called 'Sphinx Twinkler'. Named for its dark green almost finger like spiny margined leaves that take on a slight coppery-blush tint and can even be a rich-burgundy-brown. Worth havign for the foliage alone it reminds me a bit of Morina.


Epimedium Spine Tingler Perennial Plant Sale Bloomin Designs Nursery

A form of an as yet, unnamed Chinese species collected by Darrell Probst in Sichuan Province. The long, narrow (1") spiny leaflets emerge with a light chocolate wash in early spring. Later long, overarching stems of large lemon-yellow spidery flowers float over a mass of exceptional evergreen foliage. To 10". SUBSCRIBE


Epimedium sp. nov. 'Spine Tingler'

Spine Tingler Epimedium A somewhat recent introduction to the Epimedium world, Spine Tingler is one of our favorite epimediums for its beautiful large glossy green leaves and ability to withstand dry shade conditions under conifers and other tricky places.


Epimedium sp. nov. 'Spine Tingler' (Spine Tingling Fairy Wings

Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' makes a slow growing but excellent dry shade groundcover because deer and rabbits ignore it and it keeps attractive foliage throughout the winter. Another name for it is 'Fairy Wings.' Height 8 Inches Spread 24 Inches Bloom Color Yellow USDA Hardiness Zone 5 Current Availability Characteristics & Attributes


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens

Height: 8" tall Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade Origin: China Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L) Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' is a 2008 Darrell Probst introduction.a selection of a still unnamed species of Chinese fairy wing that Darrell discovered on a remote cliff in Sichuan, China.


EPIMEDIUM 'SPINE TINGLER'

Aptly named, Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' (Barrenwort) is a ground-hugging evergreen perennial with unique spiny-edged, lance-shaped leaves. Emerging bronze-pink, the narrow, toothed, glossy foliage deepens to green.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Penny's Primulas

Epimedium ssp. nova 'Spine Tingler' Common Name: Barrenwort We are pleased to expand our line of Epimedium to include cutting edge and unique varieties on the market. 'Spine Tingler' is aptly named for its dark green leaves that have spiny margins. These leaves take on a slight blush tint.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' The Beth Chatto Gardens

Epimedium is a tough plant that will survive in nearly any shady location. Though it prefers rich, moist, woodland soils with a neutral to slightly acidic pH, it will adapt to a wide range of conditions. It will even grow under large, thirsty trees. Mulching around the plants will help to keep the weeds away.


Epimedium ‘Spine Tingler’ syn. ‘Sphinx Twinkler’

'Spine Tingler' is a compact, clump-forming, rhizomatous, semi-evergreen perennial with spiny, broadly linear to lance-shaped, mid- to light green leaves, flushed bronze when young, and upright stems bearing open racemes of small, spurred, yellow flowers in spring.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Beth Chatto's Plants & Gardens

V W X Y Z Or use Plant Finder EPIMEDIUM 'Spine Tingler' smartphone 'E' > EPIMEDIUM > 'Spine Tingler' > EPIMEDIUM 'Spine Tingler' Commonly known as Barrenwort, Bishop's hat ('Sphinx Twinkler'). soft yellow flowers appear above spiny marginal burgundy-brown leaves Semi-evergreen Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.


Epimedium ssp. nova ‘Spine Tingler’ Kiefer Nursery Trees, Shrubs

Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Height x Spread: 30cm x 40cm. Why 'Spine Tingler'? It must be for the unusual spiny tipped saw-toothed edge to its semi-evergreen elongated leaves, a hint of 'something of the night'. Initially glossy and reddish-bronze when they open, they mature to a dark green over the summer. The flowers are striking, like fine.


Epimedium 'Spine Tingler' Tesselaar

barrenwort 'Spine Tingler'. A low-growing, semi-evergreen perennial with spiny-edged, lance-shaped leaves. New foliage emerges bronze-red in colour before turning green. Sprays of soft yellow flowers with curving, narrow petals are borne on wiry stems in spring.


Epimedium sp. nov. 'Spine Tingler' (Spine Tingling Fairy Wings

Epimedium species novum Leaflets emerge brushed light chocolate aging to glossy green with very narrow long prominently spiny leaves Floriferous spikes of long spured light yellow flowers in spring. Plant in partial sun to nearly full shade. Height 8. Zones 5 to 9. Evergreen.

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