Helleborus Orientalis Inkberry Holly Attractive green foliage and natural

Attractive green foliage and natural form still give it landscape value

sword-like foliage that resembles an ornamental grass

rounded mound

For gardeners who want a low shrub with a crisp spring flower display and a neat habit the rest of the season

The foliage is fine-textured and tightly packed

Helleborus Orientalis Inkberry Holly Attractive green foliage and naturalWinter To Spring Blooms That Make Shade Feel Alive Lenten Rose (Helleborus orientalis) is a perennial that transforms a shade garden in late winter. When most beds are quiet, it sends up nodding flowers that open in a mix of soft, sophisticated tonesoften white to greenish cream, blush, rose, or dusky purple, sometimes with freckles or darker centers. The blooms last for weeks, holding through temperature swings and giving you real flower power at a