Helleborus x hybridus WJ Onyx Odyssey
Helleborus Winter Jewels Onyx Odyssey has deep, dark, luscious purples, slates and near-blacks.
The seductive Helleborus Onyx Odyssey strain offers double slate, purple and black flowers whose colour will remain for months, even into summer. Plant Onyx Odyssey with lighter coloured hellebores to help show off the dark tepals. This gorgeous hellebore strain comes from the Winter Jewels Series bred by Marietta O’Byrne, one of the best hellebore breeders in the world. As with all strains the exact colour and flower shape will vary. Deer resistant. Tolerant of shade but best in part shade to part sun. Perennial Plant of the Year 2005.
Common Name: Lenten Rose - [HH Pre-Order]
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Part Shade Part Sun Spring Winter
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Black
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: GPP
Geographical Origin:
