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Helleborus x sternii variegated

Also Known As

  • Helleborus sternii [Variegated]
  • Helleborus sternii variegated
  • Helleborus x sternii [variegated]
  • Variegated Hellebore

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Helleborus x sternii variegated plant details

Helleborus x sternii variegated is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green, pink, variegated and white foliage. In spring and winter burgundy and cream flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x sternii variegated

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green, pink, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: burgundy and cream blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, winter interest, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x sternii variegated

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We received these plants from Ernie and Marietta (see Helleborus Winter Jewels). This form has pretty deep green leaves with nice splashed pink and white.

Gardening facts about Helleborus x sternii variegated plant

How to Grow Helleborus x sternii variegated

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • pink
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 15"-18"

  • mostly sun - shade
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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 24"-40"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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

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Zones

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Size

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  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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