Hellebore
The “Christmas rose”, in flower in the depths of winter.
- Flowering: from December to March
- Planting: from September to October
- Exposure: Shade
- Watering: Moderate
- Hardiness: Very hardy
Tip: Cut old leaves in December to show off the flowers.
Planting step by step
Under a tree, in rich moist soil, 40 cm apart; it hates being moved.
Did you know?
It flowers under snow, hence its name “Christmas rose”.
Warning: The whole plant is toxic: wear gloves.