Thread: Helebores
View Single Post
  #7   Report Post  
Old 22-08-2010, 11:02 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Spider[_3_] Spider[_3_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by GardenBanter: Mar 2010
Posts: 2,165
Default Helebores

On 22/08/2010 22:40, wrote:
Thank you both, I'll have a think about it, but may put them in the front
(north facing) bed, then - best chance of shade and damp. They can make
friends with the primulas and cyclamen.



Sounds very pretty :~). It may just be worth mentioning that
Hellebores, tho' tolerant, prefer an alkaline soil ... not that I've had
any problems near my Azalea ... but that's what the books say.

--
Spider
from high ground in SE London
gardening on clay