Lenten roses or hellebores (Helleborus spp.) are long-lived perennials, often surviving in the same garden spot for many years. Four species of Lenten roses grow in the Southern Appalachian region (USDA hardiness zones 6 and 7). All thrive in shady garden recesses, exposed to as little as 3 – 4 hours of dappled sunlight. Numerous […]
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Lenten Roses Perk Up the February Garden
Posted by Hugh on February 2nd, 2011
Posted in alkaline soil, compost, Lenten rose (Hellebore), mulching, Perennials, Pruning, Shade Gardening, Southern Appalachian Region, watering tips, Winter Garden Interest 
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