FREE: Bearclaw Hellebore - 20 seeds

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Common Name: Bear-claw hellebore

Botanical Name: Helleborus foetidus

Varieties/Cultivars to Look For: ‘Red Silver’ and ‘Dunham’

Color: Green flowers

Blooming Period: February to April

Type: Herbaceous perennial

Size: 2 feet tall by 2 feet wide

Exposure: Part shade to part sun

USDA Zone: 6 (5 with winter mulch)

When to Plant: May to September

How to Plant: Singly or in groups 2 feet apart

Soil: Quite adaptable, prefers moist, well-drained and rich in humus

Watering: Once a week while establishing

When to Prune: Cut back flowering stalk and faded leaves in summer

When to Fertilize: Top-dress with finished compost in spring or summer

In Your Landscape: A single specimen or small group near a path or entrance or use as a ground cover