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    HELLEBORUS argutifolius
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    HELLEBORUS argutifolius

    Commonly known as Corsican hellebore

     AWARD
    (corsicus) - evergreen foliage and lime-green flowers
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Snails, aphids, leaf spot, black rot.
    • Place of origin
      Corsica, Sardinia.
    • Evergreen
      Leathery, dark-green, spiny-toothed leaves 8-23cm (3-9in) long.
    • Green
    • Bowl-shaped
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or shrub border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      1.2m (4ft)
    • Spread
      90cm (36in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Produces overwintering, leafy, biennial flowering stems. Flowers 2.5-5cm (1-2in) across in many-flowered terminal cymes.
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
      Dappled shade.
    • harmful if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • skin irritant
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1.2m (4ft)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        90cm (36in)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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