White Hellebore (Veratrum album)
White Hellebore (Veratrum album) is a highly toxic perennial plant with large, plaited leaves and a tall, branching flower stalk bearing creamy white flowers.
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Sunlight
Partial Shade
Watering
Regular
Soil
Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil
Temperature
Hardy
Fertilizer
Light
Care Requirements
Partial Shade
Thrives in dappled shade or morning sun with protection from intense afternoon heat.
Regular
Prefers consistently moist soil, but avoid waterlogging. Reduce in autumn.
Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil
Hardy
Tolerates a wide range of temperatures, hardy in USDA zones 3-7. Protect from extreme heat.
Light
Light feeding in spring with a balanced fertilizer or compost. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
100-200 cm
Spread
50-100 cm
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderLiliales
- familyMelanthiaceae
- genusVeratrum
- speciesVeratrum album
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 8/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 8/5
Edible
No
All parts of the plant are toxic.