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Helleborus Ice Breaker Max 180MM
Helleborus ‘Ice Breaker Max’ – 180MM
(Not currently available to be ordered)
I am Helleborus Ice Breaker Max. My family originated from Alpine Europe
I am a sturdy Winter Rose hybrid gorgeous both in leaf and in flower. I form a low mound of large leathery, evergreen, green leaves. My large outfacing single creamy-white flowers, with a slight greenish tinge, appear in late winter and early spring that sit high and proud of my foliage creating a great display.
I am the perfect choice for shaded locations such as under deciduous trees though I will bloom less in heavy shade. Adaptable I am equally happy grown in pots and other containers. |
Part Shade (morning or filtered sun for 4-6 hours) | |
Height: 0.5m Width: 0.5m (Can be kept trimmed to Height: 0.5m Width: 0.5m) |
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I need moderate water until established | |
Hardy | |
I enjoy good drainage but am happy in most soils with heavy soils best improved with organic matter |
I am popular and will make you happy because… |
Blooming from late winter into spring my showy white blooms, tinged with green stand upright above my foliage | |
An excellent cut flower my blooms can be enjoyed indoors either on my stems or floating in water | |
I tolerate dry conditions and am frost hardy |
- Plant me:
- in pots and other containers
- in hanging baskets
- in garden beds and general landscaping
- to be cut flowers to be enjoyed indoors
Tips for success… |
I am very low maintenance but my appearance is improved by removing spent blooms and old foliage | |
Plant me 30cm apart | |
100% Recyclable Pot and Label Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene |
Caution: Harmful if eaten/skin irritant
Plant family: Ranunculaceae |
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