How to grow Stinking Hellebore

Helleborus foetidus

This plant is fairly short lived, but will reseed. Prefers light shade, loamy soil but is highly adaptable.

Transplanting Stinking hellebore

This plant will self-sow, and the seedlings may be easily transplanted to a desired location.

As Stinking hellebore is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

How long does Stinking hellebore take to grow?

These estimates for how long Stinking hellebore takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Stinking hellebore to germinate?
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Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Stinking hellebore?
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Days to Maturity How long until Stinking hellebore is ready for harvest / bloom?
+ 580 days

Average 580 days | Min 580 days | Max 580 days (1)

Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Stinking hellebore?
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Other names for Stinking hellebore

Dungwort, Bear's foot, Setterwort, Hellebore foetidus

Helleborus foetidus L.

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