Hellebore Frostkiss Glendas Gloss

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Landscape Qualities

Frostkiss Glenda's Gloss Hellebore is an herbaceous evergreen perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden | but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.

Ornamental Qualities

Frostkiss Glenda's Gloss Hellebore features showy nodding creamy white cup-shaped flowers with buttery yellow eyes and violet edges at the ends of the stems from late winter to mid spring. Its attractive serrated oval compound leaves emerge chartreuse in spring | turning dark green in color with distinctive grayish green veins the rest of the year.

Planting and Growing

Frostkiss Glenda's Gloss Hellebore will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity extending to 24 inches tall with the flowers | with a spread of 20 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant | individual plants should be spaced approximately 16 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground | not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 5 years. As an evegreen perennial | this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant does best in partial shade to shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions | but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil pH | but grows best in rich soils. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution | and will benefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid | and parts of it are known to be toxic to humans and animals | so care should be exercised in planting it around children and pets. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.

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