Helleborus foetidus

Stinking Hellebore

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Flowering Time

March, April

Light/shadow demands

light shade,

no direct sunlight,

semi-shade

Soil

humos, sandy-loamy, permeable

perennials

Helleborus foetidus

Characteristics:

Habit

Clump-like, loosely upright with thick, branchless stalks, moderate grower

Blossom

Bell-shaped, on flower panicles with many branches, greenish yellow with red margins; flowering time depending on the weather (February) March to April, long flowering time; unusual not unpleasant smell

Leaves

Semi-evergreen or evergreen, in rosette-like clusters at the end of the fleshy shoots, deeply cut like fingers, coarsely leathery, shiny dark green

Demands

Sunny in spring under deciduous trees, then light shade to semi-shade, tolerates heat, needs warmth, usually frost hardy; protect from easterly winds in winter

Soil

Moderately dry to fresh, likes high humidity; acidic to alkaline, likes chalk, well-drained, humic, rocky-loamy. Special

Bee pasture/nectar

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Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA010308	Pot	€8.25

Product Nr	Options	Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA010308	Pot	€8.25