try these containers featuring Hellebores

be enjoyed in a variety of ways. A great container garden with Hellebores is easily achieved by following a few guidelines.

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Centerpiece Plants. Bright and dramatic, these plants make up the height of the garden. This is where Hellebores truly shine.

Filler Plants. They provide the bulk of color and tex- ture in a container. The colors and textures should be coordinated to accent the centerpiece.

Spiller Plants. Providing contrast and length, these plants spill over the sides of the con- tainer and soften the edges. They add a perfect fi nishing touch.

ellebores are an excellent choice for container plantings. Long blooming, with lots of buds and blossoms, they have large, elegant fl owers that can

3 tips for making it easy:

1. Select two to five plants to start. If the con- tainer looks spare, add more later.

2. Feed container-grown specimens with bal- anced liquid fertilizer, or high potassium fertilizer, to encourage blooms.

3. Consider a variety of containers—mod- ern, formal, or playful. They can suit any personality!

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container 1:

Helleborus Gold Collection®

Heuchera ‘Pinot Gris’ Primula Rosanna Apricot Vinca ‘Expoflora’

Cinnamon Snow’s fl owers — pale yellow that turns to a cinnamon color — are spotlighted by the brilliance of ‘Pinot Gris’, the delicate accents of Rosanna Apricot and the multiple colors of ‘Expofl ora.’

Cinnamon Snow

WINTER BLOOMS

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