Hybrid Lenten Rose
Helleborus x hybridus 'Velvet Lips'
Ranunculaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Heronswood (PA)
Description
The rich, deep wine-red color is a standout on rounded, slightly cupped, and outward-facing flowers, the center of each with contrasting soft creamy-yellow dainty stamens and nectaries. Nicely mounded form and undemanding when provided a little shade and well-drained soil.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
flower color