Helleborus 'Vibey Velvet'
hellebore
- Perennial
- 40-50 cm high
- Red to dark red flowers
- Variegated foliage
- Semi-evergreen
Helleborus 'Vibey Velvet' blooms very early with large, velvety-red flowers that last a long time. Ideal in partial shade under shrubs or at the edge of a forest. This hardy perennial with fresh green foliage is also graceful in winter. It prefers humus-rich, well-drained soil.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | January - March |
| Flower colour | Crimson |
| Leaf colour | Dark green |
| Growth habit | Tuft, Wide |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal, High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Helleborus 'Vibey Velvet' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Helleborus |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Common names |
NL: nieskruid EN: hellebore FR: hellébore DE: Lenzrosen |
| Collection | Frostkiss Collection |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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