Hellebore 
Flora Frost Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Flower color | White-white-155C |
| Soil fertility | No poor soils |
| Flower diameter | 6,5 - 7 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | January; February; March |
| Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Slightly acidic (pH 4,5 - 6,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
| Light conditions | Semi-shades |
| Leaf division | Palmate |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
| Moisture requirements | Moist; Well-drained |
| Soil type | Humus rich |
If you are looking for a beautiful and hardy plant to add to your garden, look no further than Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost, also known as Hellebore. This stunning plant features single flowers with serrated leaf margins and has good winter hardness, making it suitable for USDA-zone 5 and 6 regions.
The flowers of Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost are a lovely white color, classified as white-white-155C. They have a diameter of 6.5-7 cm, creating a striking presence in any garden. The plant itself typically grows to a height of 20-30 cm, adding a touch of elegance to your flower beds or borders.
One of the unique features of Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost is its flowering months. This plant blooms from January to March, bringing joy and color to the winter garden. Its large, palmate leaves measure 15-20 cm in size and have a dark green color, creating a beautiful contrast with the white flowers.
Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost thrives in a variety of soil conditions. It prefers alkaline soil with a pH greater than 7.5 but can also tolerate slightly acidic soil with a pH of 4.5-6.5 and neutral soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5. While it has a preference for soil that is not poor, it can adapt to different soil types as long as they are well-drained and not overly saturated.
In terms of light requirements, Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost prefers semi-shady conditions. It can flourish in areas where it receives partial sunlight throughout the day. This makes it an excellent choice for gardens with dappled light or areas that receive filtered sunlight.
To ensure the optimal growth and health of Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost, it is important to provide it with adequate moisture. The plant prefers moist soil that is well-drained, preventing waterlogged conditions that can lead to root rot. It is also recommended to provide it with humus-rich soil, which can improve its overall health and performance.
In conclusion, Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost is a remarkable plant with its stunning white flowers, dark green leaves, and adaptable nature. It can thrive in a variety of soil types, light conditions, and has good winter hardness. Whether you are looking to add some color to your winter garden or create a focal point in your flower beds, Helleborus x ericsmithii HGC Pink Frost is a fantastic choice that will not disappoint.
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