American barrenwort
Vancouveria hexandra
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Partial Shade
Moderate watering
Half-hardy
H3
RHS hardiness
-5°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
40cm | Max | 1m |
10cm | Min | 20cm |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
American barrenwort Overview
This is a deciduous shrub it will grow to a height of 45cm and a spread of up to 1m. The white flowers are tinged with pink and borne in pendent clusters in mid-summer. The leaves are divided into almost hexagonal leaflets and are thin but not leathery.
How to propagate American barrenwort
Division
You can propagate by division.
Seed
From fresh ripe seed in spring.
Other uses of American barrenwort
Suitable for ground cover.