Helleborus thibetanus

Helleborus thibetanus

Native to:
China

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Genus:
Helleborus
Species:
Helleborus thibetanus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte , Forb/herb
Height:
45 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist then warm stratification (double dormancy) — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds require a warm period followed by cold stratification for germination.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow immediately, Either the viability of these seeds is short or the species propagates best with fresh seed. Stored seed might be coaxed into germination with temperature cycling and patience. * dry storage impairs germination

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society