HELLEBORUS 'Emma'
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HELLEBORUS 'Emma'
Commonly known as Hellebore
Dark green foliage with lighter markings. White flowers ageing to greyish-pink
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
A hybrid of H. argutifolius and H. niger -
Pests & Diseases
Snails, aphids, leaf spot, black rot -
Place of origin
Garden origin -
EvergreenVariable mid-green basal and stem leaves 10-30cm (4-12in) long with 3-5 coarsely toothed lobes.
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White
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
30cm (12in) -
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.Clump-forming perennial. Produces numerous flattish flowers 7-10cm (3-4in) across
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Spring Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Partial shade
Shelter from strong, cold winds -
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 Size30cm (12in)
90cm (36in)
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