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    HELLEBORUS Mollys White
    HELLEBORUS Mollys White
    Price 9.95
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    Helleborus 'Molly's White' Overview

    Helleborus 'Molly's White' is a stunning perennial known for its elegant, pure white flowers and its ability to brighten up your garden during the winter months. This Hellebore variety is renowned for its long-lasting blooms, making it an excellent choice for adding a touch of winter interest and charm to shady garden spots. With its unique flowers and resilient nature, 'Molly's White' is perfect for creating a serene and sophisticated garden space.

    Key Features of Helleborus 'Molly's White'

    • Botanical Name: Helleborus x hybridus 'Molly's White'
    • Common Name: Lenten Rose
    • Flower Color: Pure white
    • Bloom Time: Late winter to early spring
    • Height: 30-40 cm (12-16 inches)
    • Spread: 40-50 cm (16-20 inches)
    • Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
    • Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 4-9

    Planting and Growing Helleborus 'Molly's White'

    Planting Instructions

    1. Location Selection: Choose a spot in your garden that receives partial to full shade. Helleborus 'Molly's White' thrives in shady conditions where it can escape the harsh afternoon sun. It’s also well-suited for areas under deciduous trees or in woodland gardens.

    2. Soil Preparation: Hellebores prefer well-draining soil that retains moisture without becoming waterlogged. Enrich the soil with organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure to improve its texture and fertility. A slightly acidic to neutral soil pH is ideal.

    3. Planting: Dig a hole that is twice the width of the root ball and slightly deeper. Position the plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil surface. Backfill with soil, firm it gently, and water thoroughly to settle the plant and eliminate air pockets.

    4. Spacing: Space plants 40-50 cm (16-20 inches) apart to allow for their natural spread and to ensure good air circulation. Proper spacing helps prevent overcrowding and reduces the risk of fungal diseases.

    Maintenance Tips

    To keep your Helleborus 'Molly's White' looking its best, follow these maintenance tips:

    Watering

    • Frequency: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. However, avoid overwatering as Hellebores do not like sitting in waterlogged soil.
    • Method: Water at the base of the plant to prevent moisture from getting on the foliage, which can help reduce the risk of fungal issues.

    Fertilizing

    • Timing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring as new growth begins. This provides essential nutrients that support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
    • Type: Use a general-purpose fertilizer or one specifically formulated for flowering perennials. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates to avoid over-fertilizing.

    Pruning and Deadheading

    • Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms and keep the plant looking tidy. Deadheading also helps prevent seed formation, which can promote a longer blooming period.
    • Pruning: In late winter or early spring, cut back old foliage to the ground before new growth emerges. This helps to remove any old, damaged leaves and makes way for fresh, healthy growth.

    Pest and Disease Control

    • Monitoring: Helleborus 'Molly's White' is generally pest-resistant but watch for aphids or slugs, which can occasionally become a problem. Address any infestations promptly with appropriate treatments.
    • Disease Prevention: Ensure proper air circulation by spacing plants adequately and avoiding overhead watering. This helps reduce humidity around the plants and prevents fungal diseases such as powdery mildew or root rot.

    Design Ideas for Helleborus 'Molly's White'

    Companion Plants

    Helleborus 'Molly's White' pairs beautifully with a variety of other shade-loving plants, creating a harmonious and visually appealing garden:

    • Hostas: Combine with Hostas to enhance texture and contrast. The large, lush foliage of Hostas complements the delicate blooms of Hellebores.
    • Heuchera: Use with Heuchera varieties for a dynamic mix of foliage colors and shapes. The bright flowers of Helleborus will stand out against the colorful leaves of Heuchera.
    • Ferns: Incorporate ferns for a woodland feel. Their feathery fronds provide a beautiful backdrop to the elegant blooms of Helleborus.

    Landscaping Tips

    • Shade Gardens: Ideal for creating winter interest in shaded garden beds. The white blooms of Helleborus 'Molly's White' add a touch of brightness to otherwise dark areas.
    • Woodland Gardens: Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to woodland gardens. Plant under trees or in naturalistic settings to mimic its native habitat.
    • Winter Color: Use as a focal point in winter gardens where its blooms provide a welcome splash of color during the colder months.

    Conclusion

    Helleborus 'Molly's White' is a valuable addition to any garden, offering beautiful white blooms and reliable winter interest. Its ability to thrive in shade and its low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for a variety of garden settings. Visit our garden centre to discover more about this enchanting plant and how it can enhance your garden throughout the year.

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