Helleborus Lenten Rose seeds need cold stratification for germination. Zones: 5-8 Soil Condition: Normal, Acidic, Sandy Type: Perennials, Groundcovers Height: Short 12" (Plant 2' apart) Bloom Time: Early Spring to Late Spring Sun-Shade: Mostly Sunny to Full Shade Freshness is the key for germinations of helleborus Lenten Rose seed. The best way to grow helleborus from seeds is to plant them straight away after the seeds were collected, just below the surface, wherever you want them to emerge. Be patience, the seeds will germinate next spring. These seeds are stored in the refrigerator. Grow showy helleborus Lenten Rose plants - and brighten your garden in the late winter or early spring with these delightful early bloomers. Hardy helleborus lenten Rose plants are valued by gardeners for their long-lasting blooms, which can remain on the stems for up to three months. These evergreen perennials can reach up to 20 inches tall with spreads up to 24 inches. Each Lenten rose is surrounded by rich green, leathery-textured foliage that replenishes itself after the blooms have fallen. Cultivate these flowers with confidence knowing that they have a strong resistance to incest pests, diseases and deer. Please message me with any problems I am sure we can work it out! Just take a minute, send me a message and I am sure I can make you happy. I am very nice and try my hardest to treat my buyers the way I would like to be treated. Thank You, Syukur