Helleborus niger Mont Blanc Scutellaria who grew these from seed

who grew these from seed from a Nebraska population

this has been one of the easiest and fastest multiplying species (possibly because we accidentally rototilled the thick underground rhizomes into hundreds of tiny pieces)

Colocasia 'Hawaiian Punch' has made a very compact clump to only 3' tall with glossy green leaves and bright red stems

starting in early June (NC)

but it's happening now just to see Helleborus x hybridus 'Red Sapphire' in flower

Helleborus niger Mont Blanc Scutellaria who grew these from seedHelleborus niger 'Mont Blanc' is a new selection of Christmas Rose from plant breeder Het Wilgenbroek of Belgium. It was selected because for it's good vigor and long flowering period, from December to March.