Helleborus niger
hellebore
- Perennial
- 10-20 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Valuable foliage plant
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 20 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | January - March |
| Flower colour | white |
| Leaf colour | dark green |
| Growth habit | wide, ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | moist |
| Soil fertility | high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Helleborus niger |
|---|---|
| Genus | Helleborus |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Common names |
NL: kerstroos EN: hellebore FR: hellébore DE: Lenzrosen |
| Origin | Europe, Central |
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