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Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette'

Also Known As

  • Pirouette Hellebore

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette' plant details

Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter pink and white 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 ericsmithii 'Pirouette'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette'

USDA Zones: 5a - 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

Pink buds open to creamy white flowers suffused with pink (front and back) that darken with age to a rich pink. Flower stems are arching and floriferous making this an interesting plant for containers. Deer resistant.

Gardening facts about Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette' plant

How to Grow Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Pirouette'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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