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HELLEBORUS argutifolius
Commonly known as Corsican hellebore

(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. -
EvergreenLeathery, dark-green, spiny-toothed leaves 8-23cm (3-9in) long.
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Green
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Bowl-shaped
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BorderSuits a mixed or shrub border
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
1.2m (4ft) -
Spread
90cm (36in) -
HerbaceousEarly 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.
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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
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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Full sun
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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
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size1.2m (4ft)
90cm (36in)
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