Lenten rose 'Double Ellen Green'

Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Green' enchants with fully double fresh green flowers that create a modern and elegant effect. The unusual flower colour combines beautifully with ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving perennials. This long-lived variety remains attractive throughout the year thanks to its evergreen foliage.

Care/Water

Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Green' requires consistent watering to keep leaves healthy and flowers vibrant. During warm, dry periods, ensure the soil remains humus-rich, slightly moist, and well-drained to prevent waterlogging.

Maintenance

Regularly remove old leaves and faded flowers to maintain a tidy and vigorous plant. Light pruning in late winter or early spring supports new shoot development and ensures annual spectacular blooms.

Location

Prefers partially shaded areas with humus-rich, well-drained soil. Ideal for flower beds, woodland edges, or natural-style gardens where the plant adds both structure and color during winter.

Tip

Apply mulch in spring to retain moisture and protect the roots. Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Green' also attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.

Helleborus orientalis 'Double Ellen Green' surprises with double flowers on sturdy stems. The healthy foliage highlights the blooms and provides a neat, attractive appearance in the border.