Common Name
American false-hellebore
White hellebore
Green hellebore
Indian poke
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
7.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Seepage swamps (acidic or calcareous), seeps, and rocky stream banks; occasionally in montane cove forests and on periodically wet boulder fields in high-elevation forests. Frequent to locally common in the mountains, rare in the inner and n. piedmont and outer coastal Plain on the Northern Neck.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
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