Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Veratrum nigrum
Common Name: 'Black false hellebore'AGM. This is a dramatic plant for a shady border with large, open spikes of tiny dark star-shaped, reddish-brown flowers rising above a dense clump of highly attarctive broad, pleated leaves. Aug-Sep. H90cm S60cm.
Care Instructions
Grow in a moist, but well-drained preferably humus-rich soil in sun or partial shade out of the wind.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Award of Garden Merit
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for well-drained soil
- Brown flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 90cm to 1.2m
Plant No: 3029