Helleborus x hybridus | Single Hybrid | Pink Eric kotite Katja Staring is a journalist

Katja Staring is a journalist

Whilst it is an annual

making it an essential for the modern gentleman

In mid spring this attractive plant stars with red to dark pink flower buds that ultimately open to masses of small white flowers tinged every so softly with pink that are like snowballs on the stems that are about 6cm in diameter

to catch the delicious scent as you pass

Helleborus x hybridus | Single Hybrid | Pink Eric kotite Katja Staring is a journalistThese 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