Helleborus x sahinii 'Dacaya'
- Perennial
- 40-50 cm high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
Compact, very profusely flowering Helleborus hybrid with unique pink-green flowers from late winter. A robust perennial with glossy, semi-evergreen foliage. Prefers humus-rich, moist, yet well-drained soil in filtered light or partial shade.
Garden use
Planting and use
Pots and small gardens
Garden style
Dry or sunny locations
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value
Seasonal interest
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | February - April |
| Flower colour | white, deep pink, pink |
| Leaf colour | green, dark green |
| Growth habit | wide |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |
|---|---|
| Soil moisture | dry, average, moist, winter moisture |
| Soil texture | pervious, light, normal |
| Humus | normal, high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Helleborus x sahinii 'Dacaya' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Helleborus |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Parentage | Helleborus niger x Helleborus foetidus |
| Origin | hybrid |
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