
The hellebore seedlings we offer are grown from seeds. With plants propagated this way, each one is a bit of an original – nature sometimes …
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Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Anemone hybrida

Helleborus orientalis

Orlaya grandiflora

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Phlomis russeliana

Lythrum virgatum

Aster novi-belgii

Sidalcea

Geum rivale

Catananche caerulea

Anemone tomentosa

Rudbeckia subtomentosa

Panicum virgatum

Achillea millefolium

Gypsophila paniculata

Echinops bannaticus

Achillea millefolium

Echinacea purpurea

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Kalimeris mongolica

Origanum laevigatum

Alchemilla mollis
Hellebore is an undemanding, long-lived perennial that even a complete beginner can easily grow. In the garden, choose a spot in partial shade or shade for it, 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 delivered seedlings at a distance of approximately 50 centimeters from each other, which corresponds to four to six plants per square meter. This generous spacing will ensure adequate air circulation, naturally preventing the development of fungal diseases like grey mold or black spot.
During the season, the plant requires medium watering. Keep the soil slightly moist, but watch out for 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 moment, cut back and remove all unsightly or damaged leaves from the previous year. Thanks to this, the new flowers will stand out much better. Moreover, always dispose of the cut leaves immediately and do not put them in 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 requires no 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 new shoots and the first buds.
Slugs and snails: Especially in the spring, they can chew 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 blooms, so in February and March, bees will liven up your garden. All parts of the plant are poisonous, so we recommend using gardening gloves when handling and pruning. If you like cutting flowers for a vase, remember an important rule. Cut hellebores only when prominent seed pods form in the center of the flower and the flower has matured; earlier, they tend to wilt and the stems cannot hold the flower in an upright position.
Customers often ask us if it is possible to grow hellebore in a pot or planter as well. The good news is yes, but it has its specifics. Hellebore forms a deep and rich root system, so it needs a sufficiently large and deep container. Do not forget very good drainage at the bottom of the pot and a drainage hole so that water can always flow away 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 the substrate doesn't dry out completely, but at the same time, it must not stand in water. A hellebore grown this way will beautifully decorate shaded terraces or house entrances right at a time when most other plants are still fast 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 orientalis

Helleborus orientalis

Helleborus

Helleborus

Helleborus argutifolius

Helleborus

Alchemilla mollis

Achillea millefolium

Verbena bonariensis

Salvia nemorosa

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Gaura lindheimeri

Echinacea purpurea

Echinacea pallida

Eryngium planum

Echinacea purpurea

Salvia nemorosa

Calamintha nepeta

Rudbeckia fulgida

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Gaura lindheimeri

Salvia nemorosa

Leucanthemum vulgare

Achillea millefolium

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Salvia nemorosa