HELLEBORUS orientalis 'Blue Lady'

Commonly known as Lenten rose

Blue or dark purple flowers
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Overwintering, leathery, deep green basal leaves to 40cm (16in) long, each with 7-9 elliptic leaflets
  • Purple
    Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
    Blue to dark purple
  • Height
    45-60cm (18-24in)
  • Spread
    45-60cm (18-24in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Flowers 5-7cm (2-3in) across.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Partial shade
    Or dappled shade.

HELLEBORUS orientalis 'Blue Lady'

 
Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
£13.00 each 
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Any 3+ for £11 each
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Attractive to insects. Ideal position is under deciduous trees where flowers can bloom unshaded and plant is then sheltered from the sun throughout the year.
    Pests & Diseases
    Snails, aphids, leaf spot, black rot
    Place of origin
    Garden origin. Gisela Schmiemann, Cologne, Germany
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich.
    Neutral to alkaline soil
  • Toxic - Category C
    Harmful if eaten
    (People & Pets)
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Helleborus - Growing Guide
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
45-60cm (18-24in)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  45-60cm (18-24in)
  

Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen. Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.20

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