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Helleborus orientalis

'Odyssey'


Odyssey Hellebore, Odyssey Oriental Hellebore or Odyssey Lenten Rose




Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Helleborus
Species
orientalis
Cultivar
'Odyssey'
Category
Perennials
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
2a - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H4 - H7
Temperature (°C)
-35 - (-1)
Temperature (°F)
-30 - 30
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
Evergreen with erect, leafy stems.
Cultivation
Thrives in organically rich, well-drained soil in shade.
Growth
Slow
Pests
Leaf spot and crown rot.
Bark/Stem Description
Smooth, thin yet robust stems.
Leaf Description
Glossy in appearance with a leathery texture.
Flower Description
Dull flowers with 5 ruffled petals.
Colour Description
Dark green leaves, pastel green flowers and reddish-brown stems.
Texture Description
Medium.
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