{"product_id":"hellebore-viv-victoria-17cm-h45cm","title":"Helleborus 'Viv Victoria' (Christmas Rose) — H45 cm | Pot Ø17 cm","description":"\u003csection id=\"helleborus-viv-victoria\" class=\"product-content verdeia-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cheader class=\"product-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e🌸 Violet-pink flowering in winter • 🌿 Evergreen foliage • 🌤️ Partial shade \/ Shade • ❄️ Hardy down to -15 °C • 📏 H45 cm | Pot Ø17 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelleborus 'Viv Victoria'\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called \u003cstrong\u003eChristmas Rose\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an extraordinary perennial — its large violet-pink flowers bloom in the middle of winter, when almost all other plants are dormant. Native to mountainous areas of Europe and Asia Minor, it is hardy down to -15 °C and keeps its dark green foliage year-round. Discover our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantas-de-exterior\"\u003eoutdoor plants\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/plantas-rusticas\"\u003ehardy plants\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"product-description-lead\"\u003eIt is also an ideal plant to give as a gift in winter — our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/ofrecer-una-planta-en-invierno-la-guia-completa-para-hacer-la-eleccion-correcta\"\u003ecomplete guide to giving a plant in winter\u003c\/a\u003e will give you all the keys to make the right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- EXPOSITION \u0026 LOCATION --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"exposition-title\" id=\"exposition-emplacement\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"exposition-title\"\u003eExposure \u0026 Location\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHelleborus 'Viv Victoria' prefers cool, partially shaded locations — like its natural habitat under trees in mountain woodlands. Direct summer sun burns its leaves and exhausts the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial shade to light shade — north or east facing is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e shaded balcony, north-facing terrace, greened entrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e hardy down to -15 °C — frost resistant without protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e rich, well-drained, slightly calcareous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WATERING \u0026 CARE --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"arrosage-title\" id=\"arrosage-entretien\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"arrosage-title\"\u003eWatering \u0026 Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate — keep the substrate cool without stagnant water, especially in winter. Our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/consejos\/rechauffer-son-interieur-a-l-automne-inspirations-vegetales-et-naturelles\"\u003eautumn-winter guide\u003c\/a\u003e helps you adapt outdoor plant care according to the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e about once a week, more often in dry summer weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e cut faded flowers and old leaves at ground level in early spring to stimulate new flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e a supply of compost or organic fertilizer in spring is enough to support vigor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e every 3 to 4 years in autumn — it likes to stay in the same container for a long time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- DECOR IDEAS \u0026 PLANT COMBINATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"deco-title\" id=\"associations-deco\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"deco-title\"\u003eDecor Ideas \u0026 Plant Combinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIts winter flowering makes it a standout plant when the rest of the balcony is resting — pair it with evergreen plants that create a green backdrop without competing with its flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn winter arrangements:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine it with a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/carex-morrowii-ice-dance-hierba-de-japon-jaspeada\"\u003eCarex Ice Dance\u003c\/a\u003e with persistent variegated foliage and a \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hedera-helix-hiedra-trepadora-perenne-d15cm-65cm\"\u003eClimbing Ivy\u003c\/a\u003e — three hardy plants, three different textures, a coherent composition even in midwinter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolo:\u003c\/strong\u003e placed alone in a large terracotta pot near a shaded entrance, it draws the eye throughout the cold season without any floral competition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative pot:\u003c\/strong\u003e a terracotta or stone-gray ceramic pot enhances the soft, natural tones of the violet-pink flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VERDEIA TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"tips-title\" id=\"tips\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"tips-title\"\u003eVerdeia Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"verdeia-tips\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid summer sun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helleborus tolerates gentle morning light, but direct afternoon sun in summer burns its leaves and weakens the plant — a shaded location ensures maximum longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrune in spring, not winter:\u003c\/strong\u003e wait until flowering ends and new leaves appear before cutting old ones — they protect flower buds during winter and should not be removed too early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant in a large pot from the start:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helleborus hates being disturbed — a pot of Ø25-30 cm allows it to settle long-term without frequent repotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection aria-labelledby=\"caract-title\" id=\"caracteristiques\" class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 id=\"caract-title\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"tech-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHelleborus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Viv Victoria'\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christmas Rose \/ Hellebore\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Europe and Asia Minor\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø17 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate height:\u003c\/strong\u003e H45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e partial shade to light shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e down to -15 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity:\u003c\/strong\u003e slightly toxic if ingested — keep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Botanical \/ Hardy \/ Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"micro-tip\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach plant is unique: photos show an example of its appearance. Flowering density and violet-pink shades naturally vary depending on exposure and season.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Everspring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56333256491273,"sku":"22595","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/1006\/5673\/files\/helleborus-viv-victoria-rose-de-noel-o17-cm-h45-cm-verdeia-2297707.jpg?v=1774637532","url":"https:\/\/verdeia.eu\/en\/products\/helleboro-viv-victoria-17cm-h45cm","provider":"Verdeia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}