Care

Planting & Growing
Provide organically rich, moist, well-drained soil; site where it will remain undisturbed for years. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, tolerates dry spells in cool, shady settings. Apply acid fertilizer after bloom. Protect roots with a thick layer of mulch. Remove old, faded foliage in spring.

Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Hellebore
Flower Color Pink
Bloom Time Early Spring
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Helleborus
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 5
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Woodland Garden
Light Needs Partial Shade
Mature Height 2 feet
Mature Width 2 feet
Prune Time Cut Back In Fall
Water Needs Average to Moist
Waterwise 0