Ice N' Roses Merlot Lenten Rose is a late winter-blooming evergreen perennial with glossy dark green basal foliage. Clusters of outward facing deep wine red flowers bloom on dark stems from late winter to mid spring. Best bloom in dappled sun and moist well-drained soils. All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested.
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
Spread: |
2' - 2.5’ |
Spacing: |
2.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
Season of Interest: |
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
IMAGE: Riverbend Nursery, Helleborus ‘Ice N Roses Merlot’
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.