Helleborus lividus corsicus
Corsican Hellebore
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:
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.