Sandy Shores Lenten Rose is a winter-blooming evergreen perennial with leathery rich green basal foliage. Clusters of large nodding light apricot flowers with rosy pink backs bloom from late winter into 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: |
1.5' - 2' |
Spread: |
1.5' - 2’ |
Spacing: |
1.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow+Pink |
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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, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Baneberry, Columbine, Lungwort
IMAGES: Photo by Proven Winners, Honeymoon® Sandy Shores, (2) Nature's Wonder Plant & Turf Booster, Perennial spotlight: Helleborus hybrid ‘Honeymoon Sandy Shores’ (also called #lentenrose)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.