Bishop's hat

Bishop's Hat, or Epimedium youngianum, is a delightful deciduous perennial perfect for UK woodland gardens. It forms a neat clump of attractive, heart-shaped leaves, often bronze-tinted in spring, eventually showcasing delicate, spurred flowers that resemble tiny bishop's mitres, adding a whimsical touch to shady spots.

Sun: Partial shade.

Soil: Moist but well-drained.

Hardiness: H6 — down to −20°C.

Flowering: Apr, May.