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How to Grow Spring Blooming Hellebore Flowers

March 30, 2026 by Linda SE

If you garden in shade, you garden in the company of critters—deer, rabbits, mice, slugs, and more. You have to choose what you grow wisely so your investment doesn’t end up on Bambi’s dinner plate. Here’s the best part: you can plant hellebores without fear. Nothing eats them! Deer have literally bedded down with my hellebores and not munched a single leaf or bloom. Other critters follow their lead and leave them be. CONTINUE

hellebore blooms

Source: National Garden Bureau

Filed Under: From The Ground Up, Native Plants /Wildlife Habitats, Perennials /Annuals Tagged With: hellebores

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