Helleborus x hybridus MG Baton Rouge

Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras Baton Rouge offers flowers in rich colours of burgundy and near-red.

Helleborus x hybridus Mardi Gras Baton Rouge offers flowers in rich colours of burgundy and near-red. The Mardi Gras Series is bred by Charles Price of Seattle whose work predates that of most American breeders. The colours are bold, the flowers are large and well-formed and the plants are strong and vigorous. Deer resistant. Perennial Plant of the Year 2005.

Common Name:  Lenten Rose

Family:  Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Part Sun Part Shade Full Shade

Height:  18-24”

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Late Winter - Early Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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Award:  GPP

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