Helleborus niger

Christmas Rose, Hellebore

Zn 4 - 9

Helleborus was the 2005 Perennial Plant of the Year

Compact mound of leathery, dark green foliage set with large, saucer-shaped, white blooms which are flushed with pink and green. HEIGHT: 30-35 cm SPREAD: 30-40 cm

Helleborus are valued for their winter or early spring blooms. These clump-forming perennials require a well-drained, moist, fertile site in part to full shade. Avoid dry or water-logged soils and provide shelter from prevailing winter winds. Note: Helleborus are poisonous.

1 gallon container size

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