Helleborus x hybridus 'White Lady Spotted' (Lady Series) (Lenten rose 'White Spotted Lady')

Botanical name

Helleborus x hybridus 'White Lady Spotted' (Lady Series)

Other names

Lenten rose 'White Spotted Lady', Lenten hellebore 'White Spotted Lady', Oriental hellebore 'White Spotted Lady', Winter rose 'White Spotted Lady'

Genus

Helleborus Helleborus

Variety or Cultivar

'White Lady Spotted' _ 'White Spotted' is a clump-forming, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with palmate, serrate, leathery, green leaves and clusters of 2-3 large, cup-shaped, nodding, white flowers with red spots and yellow stamens throughout winter.

Foliage

Semi evergreen

Habit

Clump-forming

Toxicity

Ingestion may cause severe discomfort; skin irritant.

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Colour

Flower

Red, White, Spotted in Spring

Foliage

Dark-green in All seasons

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How to care

Watch out for

Specific diseases

Black death of hellebores

General care

Pruning

Low maintenance this plant requires only the removal of dead flower stems and leaves.

Propagation

Propagate in spring or summer.

Propagation methods

Division, Seed

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Monthly care advice

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Where to grow

Helleborus x hybridus 'White Lady Spotted' (Lady Series) (Lenten rose 'White Spotted Lady') will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-3 years.

Cultivation

Since these plants prefer soil to be moisture retentive mulch with manure or compost in spring as well as applying a small amouint of complete plant food.

Soil type

Chalky

Soil drainage

Moisture-retentive

Soil pH

Alkaline

Light

Partial Shade

Aspect

East, West

Exposure

Sheltered

UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.

Hardy (H4)

USDA zones

Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4