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Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush (Hybrid Lenten rose Harvington double blush)
1 hour care
per year
per year
0.45m
Max height
Max height
0.45m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush
Other names
Hybrid Lenten rose Harvington double blush, Helleborus x hybridus 'Harvington Double Blush', Hybrid hellebore Harvington double blush, Hybrid Christmas rose Harvington double blush
Genus
Helleborus Helleborus
Variety or Cultivar
Harvington double blush _ Harvington double blush is a bushy, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with leathery, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and, from late winter to mid-spring, upright stems bearing double, white flowers, heavily flushed reddish-pink at the petal margins.
Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush is: Evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
Toxicity
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.
Flower
White, Reddish pink in Spring; White, Reddish pink in Winter
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Black death of hellebores Black death of hellebores
General care
Pruning
Remove faded, damaged, or dead foliage when the flowers appear. Cut back spent flower stems to encourage the production of new leaves.
Propagation
Propagate in spring or summer. This cultivar usually comes true from seed but will take two years to flowers if grown from seed.
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush (Hybrid Lenten rose Harvington double blush) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Cultivation
Prefers heavy, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Will tolerate full sun and most soil conditions. Avoid excessively dry or wet conditions. Shelter from strong, cold winds and mulch annually in autumn.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
Companion plants
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Botanical name
Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush
Other names
Hybrid Lenten rose Harvington double blush, Helleborus x hybridus 'Harvington Double Blush', Hybrid hellebore Harvington double blush, Hybrid Christmas rose Harvington double blush
Genus
Helleborus Helleborus
Variety or Cultivar
Harvington double blush _ Harvington double blush is a bushy, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with leathery, deeply lobed, dark green leaves and, from late winter to mid-spring, upright stems bearing double, white flowers, heavily flushed reddish-pink at the petal margins.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
Toxicity
Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.
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Colour
Flower
White, Reddish pink in Spring; White, Reddish pink in Winter
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Remove faded, damaged, or dead foliage when the flowers appear. Cut back spent flower stems to encourage the production of new leaves.
Propagation
Propagate in spring or summer. This cultivar usually comes true from seed but will take two years to flowers if grown from seed.
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Helleborus x hybridus Harvington double blush (Hybrid Lenten rose Harvington double blush) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Cultivation
Prefers heavy, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Will tolerate full sun and most soil conditions. Avoid excessively dry or wet conditions. Shelter from strong, cold winds and mulch annually in autumn.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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