Helleborus x hybridus 'Black Tie Affair'

Helleborus x hybridus 'Black Tie Affair'
(Lenten Rose)(Wedding Party® Series) 'Black Tie Affair' has 3", double black flowers with a lighter center. Hellebores are the harbingers of spring, blooming for six weeks or more beginning in late winter. They are often flowering during the Christian season of Lent, from which they get their common name, Lenten Rose. This is the perfect plant for naturalizing in moist, woodland areas where its extensive root system will spread as far as it is allowed. 18-24"x 18-24", Z4-9.

Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.