Helleborus lividus corsicus

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Corsican Hellebore

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom

Description

This perennial will grow to about 1.5' high x 3' wide and has dark green leaves with a purple underside. Clusters of pale greenish pink/purple flowers bloom from winter to spring.

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Green, White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Fall

Leaf Color

Blue Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Patio

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Turn sprinklers on and view them operating at least once a month.

Check for and fix missing drip emitters, leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes. One broken spray sprinkler can waste 100 gallons in a 10 minute watering cycle.