Helleborus argutifolius /Corsican Hellebore


Foliage

Close-up of foliage

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Scientific Name: Helleborus argutifolius
Common Name: Corsican Hellebore
Plant Type: Evergreen
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone: 6, 7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height: 2- 5 feet
Spread: 2 -3 feet
Bloom time: Spring, Winter
Flower color: Green
Light Exposure: Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage: Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth: Moderate
Water Requirement: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: Unusual greenish blossoms in late winter and early spring when little else in flower. Is the largest of the hellebores and has large, leathery, evergreen leaves. Prefers a sunny location with good drainage, but does not like dry garden sites.