Helleborus purpurascens Teliu Tigridia highlighted by a wide central

highlighted by a wide central pattern of bright gold and topped in early summer with stalks of white flowers

Keep in mind that the term "foliage" is used very loosely

(aka: Allium virgunculae var

spreading patch (3' wide in 3 years) of cut-leaf light green foliage is literally smothered in fall with delightful 2" airy clusters of small blue-violet flowers (RHS 92A)

Helleborus purpurascens Teliu Tigridia highlighted by a wide centralThis is a limited collector edition offering of a Tom Mitchell seed collection of Helleborus purpurascens from just east of Teliu, Romania. The spikes of purple flowers emerge in spring, just prior to the new foliage. While the flower color of species lenten roses isn't usually as rich as in Helleborus x hybridus, we feel that the color from this population is an exceptional purple.