Helleborus x hybridus 'Jade Star' (Winter Jewels Series)

Also Known As

Helleborus Winter Jewels Series™ 'Jade Star'
Helleborus x hybridus WJ Jade Star 'Jade Star'
Jade Star Hellebore
Jade Star Lenten Rose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

3a-9b

Helleborus x hybridus 'Jade Star' (Winter Jewels Series) plant details

Helleborus x hybridus 'Jade Star' (Winter Jewels Series) is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter green and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x hybridus 'Jade Star' (Winter Jewels Series)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: green and red blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus 'Jade Star' (Winter Jewels Series)

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

From Marietta O'Byrne's Winter Jewels comes a strain for hellebore enthusiasts who already have everything - you've got the whites, the pinks, the near blacks, the singles, the doubles - now you need Jade Star. This utterly intriguing strain offers every possible variation of green flower with red veins and a red picotee edge. The backs of the tepals are usually beautifully detailed. Every plant is unique. Deer resistant. Perennial Plant of the Year 2005.