Helleborus ‘Pine Knot Strain’ Lenten Rose

Helleborus orientalis ‘Pine Knot Strain’ Lenten Rose is a blend of Helleborus whose blooms are mostly single but may be semi-double or double. ‘Pine Knot Strain’ has a wonderful range of colors from dark slate purple-blue to pink, pure white, picotees, yellows, and everything in between.

Lenten Rose are prized perennial plants that bloom from late winter to early spring. Helleborus have attractive leathery, dark green, evergreen leaves making them great ground cover plants. ‘Pine Knot Strain’ Helleborus is drought tolerant, once established, and will grow happily under deciduous trees.

Helleborus ‘Pine Knot Strain’ is grown best in morning sun or light shade with good air circulation. It prefers organic-rich, well-draining soil. Lenten Rose will tolerate sun if provided consistently moist soil. Cut back old leaves in winter if they look shabby.