Exposure • Part sun • Shade

Soil Moisture Needs • Wet

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Winter • Foliage

Bloom Color • White

Attributes • Evergreen • Ground Cover • For Clay Soils

Helleborus x hybridus (orientalis)

Lenten Rose

The Perennial Plant Association's 2005 Plant of the Year! Long lasting blooms are available in many colors and appear as single or double forms. Mature plants often have 50 or more flowers per plant.
Performs best in partial to full shade.

	Delicate nodding flowers in shades of purple to pink to white
	Leathery dark green, evergreen foliage
	Blooms mid fall - early spring
	Grows 15-18"

Helleborus (he-leb'-o-rus)

Family: Ranunculaceae · Common Name: Hellebore

Beautiful, long-lasting flowers for the shaded garden. Nodding flowers on short stems bloom very early, in late winter or early spring. Needs regular watering, do not let soil dry out.