Brandywine Lenten Rose is a highly varied late winter-blooming evergreen perennial with glossy dark green basal foliage. The clusters of outward facing flowers can range from single to doubled with the colors solid, veined or spotted bloom from late winter to mid spring. The base color can be white, pink, red, purple, or yellow. 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' |
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Spread: |
1' - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Varies |
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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: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, Helleborus orientalis. Lenteroos 04, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, Lenteroos (Helleborus orientalis), CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Rob Ireton, Lenten Rose
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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