Helleborus niger 'Winter Sunshine'
Botanical Information
Family | Ranunculaceae |
Genus | Helleborus |
Species | niger |
Cultivar | 'Winter Sunshine' |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a - 8a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -40 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) | -40 - 20 |
Height | 20 - 30 cm |
Spread | 30 - 46 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | March, April |
Description and Growing Information
Cultivation | Rich soil, moderate moisture levels with full sunlight exposure. |
Pests | Leaf spot and crown rot. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | 7 - 9 basal leaves. |
Flower Description | Rose-like in form, made up of five petals with a deep white-green colour. Grow on thick stems that usually do not rise above the foliage. |