Helleborus viridis - P12

Description
The Bastard hellebore (Helleborus viridis) is an upright, winter-green perennial that forms green, cup-shaped flowers from March to May. Its palmate leaves are dark green. In a semi-shady to shady location with well-drained, calcareous soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Bastard hellebore is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in containers * winter green

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Bastard hellebore are dark green, palmate.

Frost hardiness
The Bastard hellebore has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady to shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
Christmas roses should not be transplanted. If left alone, they can grow very old and develop into lush clumps.

Flower
Helleborus viridis forms cup-shaped, green flowers from March.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, medicinal plant