Helleborus × ballardiae ‘HGC Shooting Star’
Gold Collection Hellebore |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.255.690
(=‘COSEH 790’) This Gold Collection Hellebore is an absolutely wonderful introduction bred by Josef Heuger in Germany, this sturdy hybrid is gorgeous both in leaf and in flower. It forms a low mound of large, leathery, evergreen, green leaves. Large outfacing single creamy-white flowers, with a slight greenish tinge, appear in early spring. Avoid doing any pruning other than to remove dead leaves or stems down near the base of the plant. USPP#22424: unlicensed propagation prohibited. CAUTION: Harmful if eaten/Skin irritant.
Further details for
Helleborus × ballardiae ‘HGC Shooting Star’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Light Pink White
Blooming Time Early Spring Mid Spring Late Spring Mid Winter
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Poisonous/Toxic Specimen Woodland
Flower Head Size Large
Height 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Slow
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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