Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain
Also Known As
- Obsidian Strain Hybrid Hellebores
- Obsidian Strain Lenten Rose
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 15"-18"
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain plant details
Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter black, burgundy and purple flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: ranunculaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 15 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: black, burgundy and purple blooms in spring and winter
- Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, winter interest, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain plant
How to Grow Helleborus x hybridus Obsidian Strain
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
- burgundy
- black
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- winter
- spring
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- glossy
See other plant types of Helleborus for your garden
aka Helleborus hybridus, Helleborus x hybridus [Selected Mixed Colors], Hellebore, Lenten Rose, Mixed Colors Hybrid Hellebore, Mixed Colors Lenten Rose
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 15"-18"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Helleborus 'Black Slate', Hellebore
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Bear's Foot, Stinking Hellebore, Stinkwort
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 24"-32"
Width: 24"-40"
- mostly sun - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Helleborus foetidus 'Wester Flisk', Bear's Foot Hellebore, Stinking Hellebore
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 32"
Width: 40"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Helleborus hybridus 'Apricot', Hellebore
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 24"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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