Helleborus 'Rome in red' - Hellebore
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🌿 Features
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: Hellebore
Cultivar: Rome in Red
Flower color: Deep red to burgundy
Mature height: 45–60 cm
Mature spread: 55–70 cm
Habit: Compact, bushy, naturally upright habit
Bloom period: December to April
Exposure: Partial to full shade
Water requirements: Moderate, regular during growing season
Soil type: Well-drained, rich in organic matter, slightly alkaline
Hardiness zone: Zone 4 to 9
Drought tolerance: Moderate once established
Pollinator-friendly: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Toxic to dogs and cats
✂️ Care
Very easy to grow. Remove damaged leaves in late winter to showcase the spectacular deep red flowers and encourage vigorous growth. This variety is notable for its remarkable bloom, which brings elegance and rich color to the winter garden.
Apply an organic mulch around the base to maintain consistent moisture and protect the roots. Light fertilization in autumn prepares the plant for a generous and long-lasting winter bloom.
No staking is needed due to its naturally compact and balanced habit.