Helleborus foetidus Wester Flisk Strain
Bluish green leaves sometimes with red highlights, red flower stalks and red-edged flowers as compared with the normal species which is lovely but mostly just green.
Description:
A special selection with attractive reddish-green stems, bluish green leaves and red flower stalks. Finely dissected finger-like evergreen foliage. Strikingly beautiful in the winter cold and in spring when the chartreuse to light green, red-tinged, nodding flowers open. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Hellebore
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Burgundy
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Winter - Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour: Red
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woodland, scrub, open rocky areas to around 6000 feet.
Award: GPP, AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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