Horticulture/Helleborus x hybridus

Helleborus x hybridus__NOTOC__Hybrid hellebores 2007-01-04Helleborus07.jpg Helleborus x hybridus Helleborus Ranunculaceae herbaceous plant The most commonly grown hellebores are the hybrid types. Description Hybrid hellebores are clumping, low-growing plants with evergreen foliage and showy flowers in winter and spring. Growing Conditions These plants grow well in both full sun and dense shade. Varieties Numerous cultivars are available in the trade, and the plants freely hybridize so that seedlings are often quite different from the parent plants. Uses Maintenance Propagation Harvest Pests and Diseases References 7.12.13