Helleborus x hybridus

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Helleborus x hybridus
Helleborus x hybridus

Hybrid hellebores
Binomial:Helleborus x hybridus
Genus:Helleborus
Family:Ranunculaceae
Type:herbaceous plant

The most commonly grown hellebores are the hybrid types.

Description

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Hybrid hellebores are clumping, low-growing plants with evergreen foliage and showy flowers in winter and spring.

Growing Conditions

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These plants grow well in both full sun and dense shade.

Varieties

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Numerous cultivars are available in the trade, and the plants freely hybridize so that seedlings are often quite different from the parent plants.

Maintenance

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Propagation

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Harvest

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Pests and Diseases

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References

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