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    Graceful woodlanders

    Oct 26, 2021 3 minutes

    EPIMEDIUMS aren’t attention grabbers. Their flowers are small and delicate, and they grow in shady places. Despite this, they have a grace that makes them captivating, and they’re one of the most useful ground-cover perennials in the garden.

    Commonly known as barrenwort, these shy shade-lovers hail from woodland and scrub in north-east Asia and Europe. In April, May and June they produce sprays of small white, yellow, orange or pink flowers with

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