My Helleborus Orientalis “Mardi Gras” Double bounced back quite well this year after a mild winter. When the pinkish buds and then the flowers appeared I realized they were slightly different than I remembered. I don’t know if it’s the … Continue reading →
Helleborus x sternii is a cross between Helleborus argutifolius (Corsican Hellebore) and Helleborus lividus (Majorcan Hellebore), named after Sir Frederick Stern, first brought to public attention in 1947. It is an herbaceous or semi-evergreen perennial with purplish stems and pinkish … Continue reading →
I mostly stick with plants, shrubs and trees of the PNW when I’m adding to my garden but I just couldn’t resist the tender beauty of this Helleborus lividus ‘White Marble’. It fits perfectly in the shady part of my … Continue reading →
No one who has visited my garden would be surprised to see that I’ve added Helleborus x ballardiae ‘Cinnamon Snow”. Why? Because it captures almost all of my favorite garden colors and qualities in one plant. I’m big on perennials, … Continue reading →
