 Helleborus niger |
Native Region: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Slovenia Zone Range: 03-09 Preferred Climate: temperate deciduous woodland Harvest Date: Tuesday 17 June, 2008 Seed count: 20-25
Description: With blooms appearing in early winter and lasting into spring, this plant offers gardeners some winter floral colour that can brighten the shortest days of the year. This perennial is 12 inches tall with an 18-inch spread.
Notes: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a coldframe as soon as you receive your seed order. Grow on in any good garden soil rich in organic matter. The addition of dolomite lime, in areas with acid soil, can improve plant health.
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