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hellebore 'Double Ellen White' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hellebore 'Double Ellen White'

Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen White' (d)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Helleborus
Family: Ranunculaceae

About this plant

A semi-evergreen to semi-evergreen, bushy, clump-forming perennial with dark green foliage and large, delicate double white ruffled flowers which appear in the spring and continue blooming throughout the winter

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen, Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Thrives in neutral to alkaline soils that are moist, fertile and humus-rich. Partial shade is ideal but can tolerate full sun. Provide shelter from strong, cold winds. Mulch annually in autumn. See hellebore cultivation

Pruning

Remove old leaves to help prevent hellebore leaf spot, and deadhead to encourage more flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division of large clumps in early spring, watering well until they are established

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, hellebore aphid, hellebore leaf miner, chafer grubs, vine weevil and mice

Diseases

May be susceptible to hellebore black death, hellebore leaf spot, downy mildews, grey moulds (botrytis), smuts, and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years