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Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix

Also Known As

  • Helleborus orientalis 'Punnett's Mix'
  • Punnett's Mix Lenten Rose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix plant details

Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring purple and red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Dick grows mostly reds and dark purples so I would expect these colors will predominate but he does grow a bit of everything and bees will be bees so you never know for sure what will pop up.

Gardening facts about Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix plant

How to Grow Helleborus x hybridus Punnett's Mix

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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  • mostly sun - shade
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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