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Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Alchemilla mollis

Helleborus orientalis

Anemone hybrida

Aquilegia vulgaris

Helleborus orientalis

Anemone hybrida

Achillea millefolium

Papaver orientale

Anemone hybrida

Aquilegia vulgaris

Catananche caerulea

Achillea millefolium

Achillea millefolium

Helleborus orientalis

Knautia macedonica

Achillea millefolium

Pennisetum alopecuroides

Leucanthemum vulgare

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Aquilegia vulgaris

Hydrangea paniculata
The hellebore is an undemanding, long-lived perennial that even a complete beginner can easily manage to grow. In the garden, pick a spot for it in partial shade or shade, ideally under the canopies of trees or shrubs, where it will have natural protection. It thrives best in well-draining, loamy soil that is sufficiently rich in humus. Plant the supplied seedlings at a distance of about 50 centimeters from each other, which equates to four to six plants per square meter. This generous spacing will ensure sufficient air circulation, thereby naturally preventing the development of fungal diseases like gray mold or black spot.
During the season, the plant requires moderate watering. Keep the soil slightly moist, but beware of waterlogging, which hellebores tolerate poorly. The most important intervention for the plant comes at the end of winter, just before the first buds appear. At this time, cut back and remove all unsightly or damaged leaves from the previous year. The new flowers will stand out much better thanks to this. Furthermore, always dispose of the cut leaves immediately and do not put them on the compost; this prevents the spread of any potential diseases from the previous season. Over the summer, the hellebore will then form a new, healthy clump of dark green leathery leaves.
This perennial is highly frost-resistant and can easily handle temperatures dropping down to -28 °C, so it does not require any special winter protection. Although it is a very resilient plant, pests can occasionally bother it. What to watch out for the most:
Aphids: Regularly check young shoots and the first buds.
Slugs and snails: Especially in the spring, they can nibble on the new fragile leaves.
Vine weevil: Chews typical ornaments on the edges of the leaves; its larvae at the roots are also dangerous. The plant attracts early pollinators to its first spring flowers, so bees will enliven your garden in February and March. All parts of the plant are poisonous, so we recommend using gardening gloves during handling and pruning. If you like cutting flowers for a vase, remember an important rule. Cut the hellebores only when conspicuous seed pods form in the middle of the flower and the flower matures; earlier, they tend to wilt and the stems cannot hold the flower in an upright position.
Customers often ask us if it is also possible to grow a hellebore in a pot or planter. The good news is yes, but it has its specifics. The hellebore forms a deep and rich root system, so it needs a sufficiently large and deep container. Don't forget very good drainage at the bottom of the pot and a drainage hole so that water can always drain freely after watering. Use a high-quality humous substrate with an admixture of loam. In a container, the plant will require more regular moisture checks so that the substrate does not dry out completely, but at the same time, it must not stand in water. A hellebore grown this way will beautifully decorate shady terraces or house entrances right at the time when most other plants are still deeply asleep.
The information given is based on our experience, please use it as a guide only. Times may vary depending on the season, climate, location, sowing and transplanting dates and possibly also the conditions in the greenhouse/greenhouse. We always recommend testing how the plant performs in your conditions. Please do not take this as a guarantee.
See how the seedling looks over the course of a year.
























Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus

Helleborus argutifolius

Helleborus

Helleborus foetidus

Alchemilla mollis

Achillea millefolium

Verbena bonariensis

Salvia nemorosa

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Gaura lindheimeri

Echinacea purpurea

Echinacea pallida

Eryngium planum

Salvia nemorosa

Echinacea purpurea

Calamintha nepeta

Rudbeckia fulgida

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Gaura lindheimeri

Salvia nemorosa

Leucanthemum vulgare

Achillea millefolium

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Salvia nemorosa