Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella

Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella
Flower type Double (pleniflorous)
Leaf margin Serrate
Flower scent Unscented
Winter hardness Excellent (USDA-zone 1,2,3,4)
Flower color Red-dark purple red-187B; Green-medium brown green-146D
Soil fertility No poor soils
Flower diameter 5 - 5,5 cm
Inflorescence Raceme
Leaf size 10 - 15 cm
soil pH requirement Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5); Alkaline (pH > 7,5)
Light conditions Semi-shades
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Feathered; Bicolored
Moisture requirements Moist; Well-drained
Soil type Humus rich

Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella, commonly known as Hellebore, is a stunning flowering plant that adds beauty and elegance to any garden. With its double (pleniflorous) flower type and serrate leaf margins, this variety is truly a unique and eye-catching addition to your landscape.

One of the notable features of Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella is its excellent winter hardness. It can thrive in USDA-zones 1, 2, 3, and 4, making it a suitable choice for a wide range of climates. This means that even in the harshest winter conditions, you can expect this plant to survive and continue to bloom.

The flowers of Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella exhibit a captivating color palette. The petals are a beautiful reddish-dark purple red (187B), with hints of green-medium brown green (146D). This combination creates a stunning contrast that further enhances the overall appeal of the plant.

When it comes to soil fertility, Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella requires no poor soils. It thrives best in humus-rich soil that is moist and well-drained. The plant has a neutral pH requirement (pH 6.5-7.5) but can also tolerate slightly acidic (pH 4.5-6.5) and alkaline (pH > 7.5) soils. This flexibility allows for easy cultivation in various garden environments.

In terms of light conditions, Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella prefers semi-shaded areas. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but partial shade is ideal for its optimal growth and flowering. This makes it a great choice for gardens with a mix of sun and shade.

The leaves of Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella are a lush dark green, which serves as a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant flowers. The plant's inflorescence is in the form of a raceme, with multiple flowers arranged along a central stalk.

The flowers of Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella exhibit a feathered and bicolored color distribution, adding further interest to their appearance. This unique characteristic makes them stand out among other varieties of Hellebores.

To ensure the plant's overall health and vigor, it is important to provide sufficient moisture. Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella prefers moist soil, but it should also be well-drained to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot.

In conclusion, Helleborus orientalis Verboom Cinderella is a magnificent flowering plant that offers a captivating display of double flowers and lush green leaves. Its excellent winter hardness and adaptability to various soil types and lighting conditions make it a versatile addition to any garden. With the right care and attention, this Hellebore variety can bring joy and beauty to your outdoor space for years to come.

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