Eastern Hellebore 'Double Ellen Red' P9

Eastern Hellebore 'Double Ellen Red' (Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Red') – Elegance and Intense Red in the Garden

Eastern hellebore 'Double Ellen Red' (Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Red') is a unique, full-flowered variety with deep, red flowers. It is ideal for shade-loving gardens, introducing intense color from winter to early spring.

Unique features of the 'Double Ellen Red' hellebore

• Height: It reaches 30–45 cm, forming dense clumps of leathery, dark green leaves.
• Flowers: Full, large, with an intense red color with a light velvet finish. It blooms from February to April.
• List: Decorative all year round, they are the perfect background for flowers.
• Immunity: Fully frost-resistant, perfect for the Polish climate.

Growing 'Double Ellen Red' hellebore

• Position: Semi-shaded or shaded, sheltered from intense sun.
• Substrate: Fertile, humus, slightly moist and well-drained, with a neutral or alkaline pH.
• Care: Regularly removing last year's leaves in early spring allows you to emphasize the beauty of new flowers and leaves.

Application of 'Double Ellen Red' hellebore

• Flowerbeds and naturalistic gardens: Ideal for shady places in gardens and forest compositions.
• Pots: It is perfect for growing in containers, which allows you to display beautiful flowers closer to home.
• Compositions: It goes well with ferns, funkias, bergens and other shade-loving plants.

Seasonal interest in 'Double Ellen Red' hellebore

• Winter and early spring: The intense red flowers are eye-catching and add color at a time when other plants are not yet in bloom.
• Summer and autumn: Decorative leaves complement the shady corners of the garden throughout the season.

Decoration of your garden

Eastern hellebore 'Double Ellen Red' is a plant that stands out in the garden with its intense color and long flowering period. It is an ideal choice for lovers of elegant perennials that bloom in the colder months.

Plant Specification

• Flower pot: 0.5 liters
• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes