A rather unusual and select variety of garden origin. Dainty sprays of flowers are borne in early spring & are yellow with salmon-orange sepals, a different combination. Prefers a woodland or semi shaded site, form large clumps. Height 30cm (1') spread 90cm (3')
Common NameBarrenwort Bishops Hat
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSemi Shade, Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeWinter to Spring
Flower ColourOrange
Plant TypeHerbaceous