Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Plant Height: | 12 inches (30cm) |
Plant Spread: | 18 inches (46cm) |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Creamy white flowers maturing to a deep red. |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant can be highly toxic if ingested and can cause eye and skin irritation |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Cold stratification may not be necessary but is usually recommended Other info: Hellebore seed may take 6-18 months (or more) to germinate |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP21,062 |
MissMew | On May 9, 2017 | Transplanted |
MissMew | On March 17, 2017 | Obtained plant |
mevl | On September 24, 2022 | Obtained plant $7 |
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