An evergreen perennial producing silvery grey, marbled leaves on purple stems. Pink flushed green flowers. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers January to April. Full sun. Frost hardy. Harmful if eaten/skin irritant. Water thoroughly before planting.
Helleborus sternii Blackthorn Strain
An evergreen perennial producing silvery grey, marbled leaves on purple stems. Pink flushed green flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Helleborus |
|---|---|
| Species | sternii |
| Varietry | Blackthorn Strain |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | green, pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Dwarf |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | silver, grey |
| Flowers From | January, April |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Avoid extremes of wet or dry |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten/skin irritant |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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