Helleborus orientalis 'White Lady'

Helleborus orientalis 'White Lady'
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Serrate
Flower scent Unscented
Flower color White-white-NN155C
Flower diameter 7,5 - 8 cm
Inflorescence Raceme
soil pH requirement Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5)
Light conditions Semi-shades
Leaf division Digitate-lobed
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Unicolored
Moisture requirements Well-drained; Moist
Soil type Humus rich

The Helleborus orientalis 'White Lady' is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Hellebore family. Known for its single flower type, this variety has serrate leaf margins and an unscented flower. The flowers of 'White Lady' are a stunning shade of white, with a color code of NN155C, and have a diameter of around 7.5 to 8 cm.

The inflorescence of this hellebore is in the form of a raceme, which means the flowers are arranged in a long, slender cluster. This adds to the overall elegance of the plant.

When it comes to soil preferences, the 'White Lady' hellebore thrives in a variety of pH levels. It can tolerate alkaline soils with a pH above 7.5, neutral soils with a pH ranging from 6.5 to 7.5, and slightly acidic soils with a pH between 4.5 and 6.5. This adaptability makes it a versatile choice for many gardens.

In terms of light requirements, this hellebore prefers semi-shady conditions. It thrives in areas that receive some sunlight but are not exposed to full sun. This makes it an ideal choice for planting under trees or in shaded areas of the garden.

The 'White Lady' hellebore has digitate-lobed leaves, which refers to the leaf division where the leaflets radiate from a central point, resembling fingers. These leaves have a dark green color, providing a striking contrast to the white flowers.

The flower color distribution of this variety is unicolored, meaning the flowers are all one color throughout. This creates a cohesive and elegant look for the plant.

When it comes to moisture requirements, the 'White Lady' hellebore prefers well-drained soil. This means that excess water should be able to drain away easily, preventing waterlogged conditions that can be detrimental to the plant's health. However, it also tolerates moist conditions well, making it suitable for areas with slightly higher water content.

In terms of soil type, the 'White Lady' hellebore thrives in humus-rich soil. This type of soil is fertile and contains organic matter, providing the necessary nutrients for the plant's growth and development.

Overall, the Helleborus orientalis 'White Lady' is a stunning addition to any garden. Its white flowers, dark green leaves, and adaptability to different light and soil conditions make it a versatile and attractive choice. Whether planted in borders, containers, or in shaded areas, this hellebore is sure to bring beauty and elegance to any outdoor space.

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