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Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades

Also Known As

  • Helleborus x hybridus 'Mardi Gras Red Shades'
  • Mardi Gras Red Hybrid Hellebores
  • Mardi Gras Red Lenten Rose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 15"-18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades plant details

Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter burgundy 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 Mardi Gras red shades

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 15 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades plant

How to Grow Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras red shades

  • 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

    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-18"

Width: 15"-18"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

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Size

Height: 12"-18"

Width: 12"-18"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 24"-32"

Width: 24"-40"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 32"

Width: 40"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 18"-24"

Width: 24"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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