{"product_id":"hellebore-hello-red-helleborus-hello-red-height-20-30cm-width-20-30cm-2lt","title":"Hellebore 'Hello Red' | Helleborus Hello Red - Height 20-30cm Width 20-30cm - 2lt","description":"Hellebore 'Hello Red' is an evergreen perennial forming a low, clump-forming mound of foliage. The dark green, leathery leaves are deeply divided and provide year-round structure in the garden. From midwinter through to early spring, it produces nodding, cup-shaped flowers in deep red tones, held above the foliage on sturdy stems. These flowers often have a slight outward-facing habit as the season progresses, revealing their contrasting centres of yellow stamens. The blooms are particularly valuable for their timing, offering colour and interest during the colder months when little else is in flower. This early flowering period makes it a useful source of nectar for pollinators such as bees that may be active on milder winter days. The plant prefers partial shade and performs well in humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil, making it suitable for woodland-style borders or beneath deciduous shrubs and trees. It is tolerant of heavier clay soils provided drainage is adequate. Once established, it requires minimal maintenance beyond removing old or damaged leaves in late winter to showcase the emerging flowers. This hellebore works well planted in groups for a naturalistic effect and is a reliable choice for adding structure and colour to shaded areas of the garden.","brand":"Arundel Arboretum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57454846902650,"sku":"HELL-HRED-PR20-2","price":17.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9130\/4688\/files\/helleborus_hello_red_perennial_-_20-30cm_DOYGYU.jpg?v=1794314843","url":"https:\/\/www.arundelarboretum.co.uk\/products\/hellebore-hello-red-helleborus-hello-red-height-20-30cm-width-20-30cm-2lt","provider":"Arundel Arboretum","version":"1.0","type":"link"}