Helleborus x hybridus [ex white, brushed pink]

Also Known As

Hybrid Lenten Rose
White to Pink Hybrid Hellebore

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 2'

planting zones

6a-10b

Helleborus x hybridus [ex white, brushed pink] plant details

Helleborus x hybridus [ex white, brushed pink] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring, summer and winter pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x hybridus [ex white, brushed pink]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring, summer and winter
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus [ex white, brushed pink]

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

From Cistus Nursery's breeding program, these lovely winter bloomers have white to light pink flowers centered with a delicate picatee of rose to nearly purple towards the apex of each petal. Perfect for bringing color to the shady garden spot in late winter to early spring. Part shade, dappled shade, deep shade -- all are good, with occasional summer water. Frost hardy in USDA zone 6 and possibly below.