Friday 29 January 2016

It's Hellebore time !

Always popular and each year brings more introductions of these long lasting beauties! New stocks have just arrived - and they are looking good - really good so no better time to indulge your senses with their colours and form.
So lets have a peep at some of the current crop.
Below a selection of the Harvington x hybridus group available in 1.0lt pots:
Above -  Clockwise from top left: Harvington x hybridus 'Red', H x h 'Golden Glory', H x h 'Purple Csacade' & H x h 'Dusky'

Below again clockwise from top left: H x h 'Yellow, H niger 'Double White' ( a double 'Christmas Rose'), H x h 'Speckled White' & H x h 'Double Chocolate'

Above are Helleborus x ericsmithii hybrids available in 2lt pots. From top left: H x e 'Winter Sunshine', H x e 'Shooting Star', H x e 'Pirouette' & H x e 'Winter Moonbeam' 
and a few more 'beauties' From top left Helleborus 'Molly's White', H. 'Penny's Pink', H x hybridus 'Harvington Smokey Blue' & H. x hybridus 'Lily'