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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.45m
max. spread |
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0.45m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Helleborus orientalis 'Queen of the Night'
Other names: Lenten rose 'Queen of the Night', Lenten hellebore 'Queen of the Night', Oriental hellebore 'Queen of the Night', Winter rose 'Queen of the Night'
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Genus: Helleborus
Variety or cultivar: 'Queen of the Night' _ 'Queen of the Night' is a clump-forming, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with dark green and leathery foliage and dark red flowers in late-winter to early-spring.
Helleborus orientalis 'Queen of the Night' is: Semi evergreen
Flower: Dark-red in Spring
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming
Toxicity: Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.
Plant with:
Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl' (Everlasting pea 'White Pearl')
Helleborus orientalis 'Queen of the Night' (Lenten rose 'Queen of the Night') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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Cultivation: Since these plants prefer soil to be moisture retentive mulch with manure or compost in spring as well as applying a small amouint of complete plant food.
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Chalky |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moisture-retentive |
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| Soil pH: |
Alkaline |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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