'Jesse' Christmas Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
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'Jesse' Christmas Rose
Hellebore Gold Collection®
- This sparkling white hellebore is said to have the best display of any Christmas rose, blooming from October into spring
- Christmas roses (Helleborus niger) have been prized since the Middle Ages as one of the rare plants that flower freely throughout the winter.
- Ideal for balconies and terraces in pots, as part of a woodland border or for underplanting deciduous trees and shrubs
- Plant your Christmas rose in well drained soil in full sun or partial shade
- A long lived perennial which is fully hardy and easy to care for
- The Helleborus Gold Collection® brings together the best performing varieties of Christmas, Snow and Lenten roses. In the right location, they will thrive for decades with their fascinating winter flowers and evergreen foliage
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, the Jesse Christmas Rose is highly suitable for 30 cm pots, enjoying cool, shaded spots around 5°C.
How big does it get?
Jesse Christmas Rose typically reaches a mature height of 30 cm and a spread of 40 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
The items in the Jesse' Christmas Rose generally favour full sun.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Jesse' Christmas Rose prefers deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Jesse' Christmas Rose regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5 cm of water weekly during the growing season, and slightly more when temperatures surpass 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Jesse' Christmas Rose generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Helleborus 'Jesse' holds an RHS rating of H7, withstanding temperatures below -20°C, making it hardy throughout the entire UK.
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