Vibey Velvet Lenten Rose is a late winter-blooming evergreen perennial with leathery dark green basal foliage with mint green veining. Clusters of large nodding velvet burgundy flowers bloom from late winter into early spring. Best bloom in dappled sun and moist well-drained soils. All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Height:
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1.5' - 2'
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Spread:
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1.5' - 2’
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Spacing:
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1.5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 9
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Culture:
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Part Sun, Full Shade
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Bloom Color:
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Red/Purple
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Season of Interest:
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Spring, Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Leaf spot and crown rot can be an occasional problem. Protect from winter winds.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Baneberry, Columbine, Lungwort
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Helleborus x Frostkiss® Vibey Velvet™
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
