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Helleborus [variegated foliage]

Also Known As

  • Variegated Lenten Rose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Helleborus [variegated foliage] plant details

Helleborus [variegated foliage] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with chartreuse, gold and green foliage. In spring and winter lavender and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus [variegated foliage]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, gold and green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, long-blooming, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus [variegated foliage]

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Wonderful splashed foliage, either white, yellow, or cream. Blooms just as early and happily as it's more plain cousins.

By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

Gardening facts about Helleborus [variegated foliage] plant

How to Grow Helleborus [variegated foliage]

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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