Helleborus nger - some lovely flower to be had

Published on 13 January 2020

White Helleborus are bright and cheery and brighten up a dull winter’s day. In January the days are longer, the light levels better and the promise of spring ahead makes us all feel a little more cheery in general.

White flowering Hellebores always seem to shine at this time of year and with a cracking selection in stock ranging from 1.5L to 5L there is bound to be something to lift the spirits.

A few are highlighted below to whet your appetite:

Helleborus niger HGC Josef Lemper. This lovely pure white flowering Hellebore has stout upright stems that carry the large open slightly fragrant pure white flowers above the semi-evergreen foliage. Height 40cm. Spread 40cm

Helleborus niger. White flowers with prominent yellow stamens from early winter to spring. Height 35cm. Spread 45cm.

Helleborus niger Jacob Royal. Pure white flowers from December to March above strong glossy evergreen foliage. Height 40cm. Spread 40cm