Helleborus HGC® Maestro
Plant Details
Helleborus x ballardiae
A wonderfully floriferous variety with creamy rose coloured flowers, maturing to deep pink, from mid December
COSEH 890, part of the Helleborus Gold Collection ®
Month Available: February
Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen
Flower Colour: Pink
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Partial or full shade
Season of Interest: Spring, Winter
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Winter and early spring flowering.
Height / Spread: 60cm x 60cm (2ft x 2ft)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
The flowers are such an attraction on Hellebores, as they come into bud, remove the larger dead, damaged leaves or those that are hiding the flowers, to ensure you can appreciate the flowers to the full.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Generally free.
Plant Care: Simply remove dead leaves or stems near the base in spring.
Care and Time: Medium - spring
Warning: Toxic if eaten. Skin and eye irritant.
Benefits: Winter colour for the garden, evergreen foliage, easy to care for, exquisite flowers.
History: Part of the Gold Collection of Hellebore bred and introduced by Josef Heuger in Germany.
EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.