Epimedium acuminatum Guiding Light Southwest Europe The bright yellow

The bright yellow

and green are suffused through the foliage

it doesn't grow very well in dense shade

Our 2003 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction is a NC native clonal selection made by former Plant Delights staffer

the wax fades in the heat of summer leaving the leaves green

Epimedium acuminatum Guiding Light Southwest Europe The bright yellowEpimedium acuminatum 'Guiding Light' is a 2010 Plant Delights Nursery introduction a selection of the Chinese Epimedium acuminatum. Epimedium 'Guiding Light' makes a slowly spreading 1' tall x 2' wide clump of glossy green, small tooth edged, deer resistant leaves that emerge brown with a few greenish specks before finally aging to green. The dangling white flowers, highlighted by a yellow cup, are held on 1' long arching stalks from mid April through