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HELLEBORUS 'Moondance'
Commonly known as Hellebore
Greenish-white flowers and silver-marbled leaves
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Good to know
A good pot subject. Attractive to insects. Ideal position is under deciduous trees where flowers can bloom unshaded and plant is then shaded from the sun throughout the year -
Pests & Diseases
Snails, aphids, leaf spot, black rot -
Place of origin
Garden origin. UK. Rodney Davey, Tytherleigh, east Devon -
EvergreenOverwintering, leathery, marbled, deep green basal leaves to 40cm (16in) long, each with 7-9 elliptic leaflets
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White
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BorderSuits a mixed or shrub border
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Cottage garden
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Patio / pot plants
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Fully hardy
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Height
40cm (16in) -
Spread
40cm (16in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Compact, clump-forming perennial. Flat flowers to 7cm (3in) 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
Or 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 Size40cm (16in)
40cm (16in)
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