Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Joker'
Hellebore 'HGC Joker', Helleborus 'Coseh 740', Helleborus x ericsmithii 'HGC Joker', Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Winter's Song', Lenten rose 'HGC Joker'
Helleborus Helleborus
'HGC Joker' _ 'HGC Joker' is a compact, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with leathery, glossy, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and, from mid-winter into spring, upright stems bearing lightly fragrant, single, outward-facing, creamy-white flowers, flushed pink on the reverse.
Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Joker' is: Evergreen
Upright, Clump-forming
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.
White in Spring; White in Winter
Dark-green in All seasons
Black death of hellebores Black death of hellebores
Remove faded, damaged, or dead foliage when the flowers appear. Cut back spent flower stems.
Propagate in spring or summer. This cultivar usually comes true from seed.
Division, Seed
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Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Joker' (Hellebore 'HGC Joker') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Prefers heavy, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Avoid excessively dry or wet conditions. Shelter from strong, cold winds and mulch annually in autumn.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Joker'
Hellebore 'HGC Joker', Helleborus 'Coseh 740', Helleborus x ericsmithii 'HGC Joker', Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Winter's Song', Lenten rose 'HGC Joker'
Helleborus Helleborus
'HGC Joker' _ 'HGC Joker' is a compact, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with leathery, glossy, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and, from mid-winter into spring, upright stems bearing lightly fragrant, single, outward-facing, creamy-white flowers, flushed pink on the reverse.
Evergreen
Upright, Clump-forming
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.
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White in Spring; White in Winter
Dark-green in All seasons
Remove faded, damaged, or dead foliage when the flowers appear. Cut back spent flower stems.
Propagate in spring or summer. This cultivar usually comes true from seed.
Division, Seed
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Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Joker' (Hellebore 'HGC Joker') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Prefers heavy, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Avoid excessively dry or wet conditions. Shelter from strong, cold winds and mulch annually in autumn.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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