Walberton's® Rosemary Lenten Rose

Soft pink blooms with evergreen foliage, delightful winter-spring accent

Botanical Name- Helleborus Walburton's Rosemary

Pronunciation- hel-eh-BORE-us

Foliage- Semi-evergreen

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Part shade to full shade

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Rose pink

Bloom Time- Late winter - early spring

Companion Plants- Epimedium x rubrum (woodland shade interest, similar bloom time)

Fauna Attracted- Early-season bees (often the first nectar/pollen source), hoverflies

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -

Yearly Care Instructions- Remove old leaves in late winter to reduce disease; water consistently and fertilize lightly.

Trimming Instructions- Remove old or damaged leaves in late winter before new growth emerges.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Ensure clay soil is amended with organic matter for proper drainage.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew