Helleborus Frostkiss Vibey Velvet, 2/3L
£18.00
notes
A striking evergreen perennial, Helleborus Frostkiss Vibey Velvet produces deep red purple blooms. These long-lasting flowers are held on sturdy stems above the marbled foliage, offering warmth and colour to the border.
Dimensions
- Height & Spread: 60cm (1ft 11in) x 60cm (1ft 11in)
- Pot size: 2/3L
Features
notes
A striking evergreen perennial, Helleborus Frostkiss Vibey Velvet produces deep red purple blooms. These long-lasting flowers are held on sturdy stems above the marbled foliage, offering warmth and colour to the border.
Insights
Hellebores are a particularly pleasing addition to the garden as they are one of the only winter flowering plants, providing much needed colour on a gloomy day. They also offer a valuable source of nectar to foraging insects, especially bees, when little else is in flower.
Details
- Flowers: January - April
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- All aspects
- Partial sunlight
- Sheltered
Care
- Protect from cold winds
- Harmful if eaten, may cause skin allergy
- Leave foliage to protect the young buds, but as the hellebore flowers, remove the old foliage to reveal the blooms, this looks attractive and helps to prevent disease. Top dress with fertiliser in the autumn.
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