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Helleborus × ericsmithii ‘Ruby Glow’
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Helleborus × ericsmithii ‘Ruby Glow’


Hybrid Hellebore

 USDA Zone: 6-9

Plant number: 1.255.570


This sturdy hybrid forms a low mound of leathery evergreen leaves. Large, outfacing, cup-shaped, singe pale pink to deep rose flowers appear in early spring over dark green leaves with silver veining. Avoid doing any pruning other than to remove dead leaves or stems down near the base of the plant. Quite possibly hardy to Zone 5 or colder. Clumps may be carefully divided after flowering in late spring every few years, if desired. USPPP: unlicensed propagation prohibited. CAUTION: Harmful if eaten/Skin irritant.

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Helleborus × ericsmithii ‘Ruby Glow’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
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 		Flower Colour
  Deep Pink
  Light Pink
Blooming Time
  Early Spring
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
  Silver
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Massed
  Poisonous/Toxic
  Specimen
  Woodland
Height
   30-35 cm
   12-14 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 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.