Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'

Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue and green foliage. In winter white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ranunculaceae

Foliage: evergreen blue and green

Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 10 IN - 14 IN - tall

Flowers: white blooms in winter

Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, rock garden, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus 'Sunny Border'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity

Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained