Description

An elegant and robust evergreen perennial, Helleborus Argutifolius, or Corsican Hellebore, brings year-round interest to the garden with its striking serrated foliage and clusters of pale green flowers. Blooming in late winter to early spring, this shade-loving plant is perfect for brightening up borders, underplanting trees, or pairing with ferns, snowdrops, and euphorbias for a naturalistic woodland feel. Thriving in urban gardens, it is a must-have for low-maintenance planting schemes.

 

Plants supplied in a 14CM grower’s pot.

 

Key Features & Care:

• Mature Height: 60-90cm


• Mature Spread: 60-90cm


• Flower Colour: Soft green with a hint of yellow


• Flowering Period: Late winter to early spring


• Foliage: Evergreen with sharply toothed leaves


• Fragrant: No


• Growth Rate: Moderate


• Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerant of urban pollution


• Position: Partial shade to full shade


• Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


• Soil pH: Neutral to alkaline


• Soil Type: Loam, chalk, clay


• Wildlife Friendly: Attracts early pollinators

 

Perfect For:

• Shade gardens – Ideal for underplanting trees and shrubs


• Winter interest – Provides colour and texture in colder months


• Low-maintenance borders – Thrives with minimal care


• Wildlife-friendly gardens – Early food source for bees

 

How to Grow:

Plant in moist but well-drained soil in a partially shaded position. Remove old leaves in early spring to allow fresh growth and flowers to shine. Avoid disturbing the roots once established.

 

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.