Helleborus foetidus – spanzul de iarna, floare decorativa si rezistenta

Helleborus foetidus, also known as stinking hellebore or winter hellebore, is a particularly hardy perennial plant, valued for its evergreen, elegant, and fragrant foliage, but especially for its green bell-shaped flowers with reddish edges that appear in the heart of winter or early spring. It is one of the easiest Helleborus species to care for, ideal for shaded, natural, or woodland gardens.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Family: Ranunculaceae

• Origin: Western Europe

• Foliage: evergreen, finely divided, with a lacy texture and glossy dark green shade

• Flowers: green, with a subtle reddish edge, grouped in drooping clusters

• Flowering period: December – March

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: partial shade to shade; prefers places sheltered from strong sun

• Soil: well-drained, rich in humus, calcareous or neutral

• Watering: moderate; avoid excess water

• Minimum temperature: withstands down to –20°C without extra protection

💚 Benefits and uses:

• Blooms in winter, bringing color and life to the garden during the cold season

• Attractive foliage throughout the year

• Excellent plant for borders, rock gardens, or areas under trees

• Very resistant to cold and temporary drought

Height including pot 15-20 cm

⚠️ Note: Helleborus is a variety that blooms in the garden throughout the entire cold season. The displayed price is for a plant with or without flowers.