Helleborus 'Candy Love' - P12

Description
The Christmas rose 'Candy Love' (Helleborus x ericsmithii) is a bushy, upright, winter-green perennial with decorative, fingered, dark green leaves. It bears creamy white flowers from December to February. In a semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich soil, it usually grows to a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The Christmas rose 'Candy Love' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * cut flower * very beautiful in containers * winter green * easy to care for * deer resistant

Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The wintergreen leaves of Christmas rose 'Candy Love' are dark green, fingered.

Frost hardiness
The Christmas rose 'Candy Love' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
- Fertilise: February.

Care
- Christmas roses should not be replanted. If left alone, they can grow very old and develop into lush clumps. - If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper layers of soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Helleborus x ericsmithii 'Candy Love' forms creamy white flowers from December.

Use
Tubs, cutting, grave, cottage garden, woodland edge, undergrowth, shade