The result of over 50 years of cultivation.
The Royal Heritage™ Strain Hellebore is a hybrid strain of Helleborus, undergoing a 50-year process of cultivation to blossom into a wide range of rich colors, including maroon, red, white, near black and pink. This perennial also has blooms in yellow and pale green. Each plant has 2-inch blossoms with overlapping petals and displays its own unique color. Helleborus Royal Heritage™ Strain's blooming season starts in early winter and ends in early spring; it is bred to have a long flowering season, blooming for five months out of a year. Its foliage is a rich, medium green with leathery, serrated leaves.
The Helleborus Royal Heritage™ Strain rose grows to a height of 18 to 24 inches and a width of 2 to 3 feet. It grows well in partial to full shade and in moist, well-drained soil. It also fares well in clay. It is exceptional because it is extremely low maintenance and very permanent. Helleborus Royal Heritage™ Strain is highly deer, disease and pest resistant and heat, humidity and drought tolerant.
Note: Plant color varies with purchase.
| Genus2 | Helleborus |
| Species | hybrid |
| Variety | 'Royal Heritage Strain' |
| Item Form | 1-Quart |
| Zone | 4 - 9 |
| Bloom Start to End | Early Winter - Early Spring |
| Habit | Spreading |
| Height | 18 in - 24 in |
| Width | 24 in - 3 ft |
| Bloom Size | 2 in |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands |
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