Helleborus multifidus ssp. hercegovinus plant

Helleborus multifidus ssp. hercegovinus

hellebore

  • Perennial
  • 20-30 cm high
  • Green-toned flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant
  • Valuable foliage plant
Elegant, early-flowering plant with deeply incised, glossy green leaves. It forms compact clumps with abundant greenish flowers in late winter to early spring. It grows best in calcareous, humus-rich soil in a sheltered location in light shade.

Garden use

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value and special features

Foliage plant

Growth

Slow

Care

Experienced

Characteristics

Height 20 - 30 cm
Flowering time February - April
Flower colour Yellowish green
Leaf colour Green, Dark green
Growth habit Tuft
Growth rate Slow
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered
Moisture Dry, Average
Soil Pervious, Light, Normal
Soil fertility None to little, Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Helleborus multifidus ssp. hercegovinus
Genus Helleborus
Family Ranunculaceae
Common names NL: nieskruid
EN: hellebore
FR: hellébore
DE: Lenzrosen
Origin Europe, South
Helleborus
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