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Helleborus Bulbs - Description
- Single Pack of Hellebore Roots
- Variety: Double Ellen Purple
- Pink & White Flowering
- Final Height: 45cm
- Final Spread: 45cm
- Flowers: Like All Helleborus, Flowers are Downward Facing
- Large, Bowl-Shaped Flowers
- Flower Colour: Dark Pink
- Flowering Period: Winter into Spring (Jan - April)
- Foliage: Deep Green, Leathery Texture
- Will Flower For Many Years
- Semi-Evergeen
Helleborus Bulbs - Uses / Location
- Helleborus bulbs grow well in shade
- Suited to the edge of a woodland or under planting a hedgerow
- Plant with other Winter flowering plants such as Cyclamen, Heathers & Pansies
- Use as in-filler plants between low shrubs
- Looks good in an informal setting
Helleborus Bulbs - How to Grow
- Helleborus prefers a shaded spot
- Sowing time: Plant in Spring, between Feb & May
- Ideally, soak the bulbs in water just before planting
- Sowing depth: Depth = 3 times to size of the bulb
- Sow with pointed end pointing upwards
- Ideally grow in good loam soil
- Add manure or John Innes compost to improve poor soils
- These plants are low maintenance, & require little care
- Water well after planting
- Will benefit from a feed in March & again in August
- Dead head to encourage better flowering
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