Corsican Hellebore
Helleborus Argutifolius
Overview
The Corsican Hellebore (Helleborus argutifolius) is an evergreen perennial, boasting leathery, serrated leaves with a rich green hue. Its stems reach up to 3 feet, adorned by clusters of pale green cup-shaped flowers in late winter to early spring. This hardy plant thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil, adding a touch of elegance to woodland settings or shaded borders. Cold-resistant, it does well in USDA zones 6 to 8.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–9Type PerennialClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 5–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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