Helleborus niger
A classic winter-flowering evergreen with cup-shaped pure white blooms and dark leathery leaves. Prefers cool shade and suits Irish woodland borders and sheltered courtyards.



Soilmoist, well-drained, loamy, chalky, clay
Sunlightpartial shade, shade
Height30 cm
Spacing35 cm
Zones4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Hardiness5/5
Care Levellow
WateringEvery 14 days
BloomDecember, January, February, March