Helleborus x hybridus | Anemone Centered | Spotted Green Jenny McWhinney where drainage is good

where drainage is good

The common name of the Grape Hyacinth is a reference to the clusters of small

A first book of nature that encourages young readers to pause and notice when flowers bloom

This plant flowers on new wood

and in our mild climate

Helleborus x hybridus | Anemone Centered | Spotted Green Jenny McWhinney where drainage is goodThese Hellebores are hybrids that have really good clear colours on strong stems and which are more upright facing. So many of the early hybrids were real nodders, or as we like to say, just shy. They always had to have the flowers turned up to see what was in them. One reason the plants nod is to protect them from the winter elements. And so, it is nice to be able to see what is hiding under the petals now as these have been bred to have their little