Helleborus Winter Thrillers 'Showtime Ruffles' has large, warm purple flowers frequently sporting either a light pink or a darker purple picotee edge.
Description:
This vigorous strain produces an abundance of very large 3½”, double, warm purple flowers that often have a picotee edge either in light pink or darker purple though remember this is a seed strain so every plant is different. The Winter Thrillers Series is bred by Chris Hansen who has spent more than 15 years perfecting his strains working to constantly improve flower colour and size, plant vigour and foliage quality. Deer resistant. Photo courtesy of Chris Hansen
Common Name: Lenten Rose
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Winter - Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: GPP
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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