PERENNIALS Heliopsis – Helleborus
▲ HELLEBoRuS coTToN cANDY ▲ HELLEBoRuS oNYX oDYSSEY
▲ HELLEBoRuS PEPPERMINT IcE
▲ HELLEBoRuS GoLDEN LoTuS STRAIN
▲ HELLEBoRuS AMBER GEM
▲ HELLEBoRuS HARLEquIN GEM
▲ HELLEBoRuS SPARkLING DIAMoND
▲ HELLEBoRuS JADE TIGER
H. oRIENTALIS HYBRIDS SH/PS, Feb-Apr, H12"-20", W15"-30", Sp 18", Z 4-9
Lenten Rose. Large, nodding, cup-shaped, flow- ers appear in early spring. Plants often bloom up to 4 months. Glossy green, palm-like foliage remains attractive nearly all year. Plants ex- pand to form large clumps. They tolerate heat, humidity and even periods of drought. They’re deer-resistant, too!
H. o. ‘Royal Heritage™ Mix’ #A12090 This outstanding strain of ‘Lenten Roses’ from
▲ HELIoPSIS LoRAINE SuNSHINE
Heliopsis (False Sunflower) These bright, cheerful plants are perfect for mid- to-late summer color when you would expect the perennial border to be at its riotous best. Drought tolerant and easy to grow in any well-drained soil.
✂
H. helianthoides ‘Loraine Sunshine’ #A12065 S, Jul-Sep, H24"-30", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 3-9
(P.P.10690)–The foliage of this plant is spectacu- lar. White leaves have crisp green veins that turn darker late in the season. Large, yellow, daisy- like flowers appear all summer on well-branched plants. From Blooms of Bressingham. BR
Price of Each $8.95; 3 to 5 for $8.50 ea. H. Loraine Sunshine: 6 or more $7.95 ea.
H. helianthoides ‘Venus’ #A12070 S, Jul-Sep, H30"-36", W24"-30", Sp 24", Z 3-9
Large, semi-double, 3 to 5 inch blooms are gold- en-yellow with a slightly darker center, produced in great masses over a long period. Flowers last for weeks and are loved by bees. Strong-stemmed, clump-forming plants have abundant, dark green, serrated foliage. Seldom requires staking. (Pic- tured on page 46). 3P
Price of H. Venus:
Each $6.95; 3 to 5 for $6.50 ea. 6 or more $5.95 ea.
Helleborus These unusual perennials bloom in midwinter in mild climates and late winter or early spring in areas where the ground freezes hard. All require moist, highly organic, well-draining alkaline soil. They are sometimes slow to establish but are long-lived, preferring not to be disturbed.
✂
H. foetidus #A12082 SH/PS, Feb-May, H18"-30", W18"-24", Sp 18", Z 5-8
Bear’s Foot Hellebore. Clump-forming plants have fanned arrangements of deeply divided green foliage, often tinted with purple. Bears clusters of pendant, 1 inch, bell-shaped flowers of light green, sometimes edged with maroon. The longest blooming hellebore, setting its yellow- green buds in autumn. BR
Price of H. foetidus:
Each $7.95; 3 to 5 for $7.50 ea. 6 or more $6.95 ea.
www.rootsrhizomes.com
England is the result of over 50 years of breed- ing and selection. It includes an exceptional ar- ray of colors from purple, red and near black to white, pink, green and yellow, many delightfully spotted and veined. Very vigorous plants. 3P
Price of Royal Each $8.95; 3 to 5 for $8.50 ea. Heritage Mix: 6 or more $7.95 ea.
WINTER JEWELS™ DouBLE STRAIN SERIES: These hellebores hybridized by Marietta O’Byrne
of Eugene, OR, took many years of hand-crossing the best plants from around the world, trialing thousands of seedlings and then selecting only the most outstanding hybrids that met her strict requirements of having huge blooms 3 or more inches across in unique colors, produced on the most vigorous and floriferous plants. Introduced in partnership with Terra Nova Nurseries.
H. o. ‘Amber Gem’ #A12164 Double blooms are yellow infused, blushed and
outlined in red like a ripe apricot. Perhaps the rarest color in hellebores. 3P
H. o. ‘Berry Swirl’ #A12165 Novel shades of orchid, pink and rose, some
with lighter centers and picotee edgings. 3P
H. o. ‘cotton candy’ #A12195 Fluffy light pink flowers are a sweet and sugary treat for the eyes. 3P
H. o. ‘Golden Lotus Strain’ #A12166 Shades of pale to lemon-yellow, some with bur-
gundy speckling or picotee edges. 3P
H. o. ‘Harlequin Gem’ #A12196 Inside of petals can be streaked with red, green
or yellow, the outside purple or black. 3P
H. o. ‘Jade Tiger’ #A12167 Uniquely colored 3 inch blooms are jade green
edged and streaked with wine-purple. 3P H. o. ‘onyx odyssey’ #A12168
Non-fading slate purple and black flowers. 3P
H. o. ‘Peppermint Ice’ #A12169 Lotus-like 3 inch blooms are soft to medium
pink with deeper pink veining and edges. 3P
H. o. ‘Sparkling Diamond’ #A12170 Heavy flowering, very double pure white. 3P
Price of above Each $14.95; 3 to 5 for $14.50 ea. 9 Hellebores: 6 or more $13.95 ea.
▲ HELLEBoRuS RED RAcER
▲ HELLEBoRuS GRAPE GALAXY
WINTER THRILLERS™ SERIES: More than 15 years of breeding work
by hybridizer Chris Hansen while liv- ing in hot, humid and deer infested South Carolina resulted in these vigorous, large-flowered and richly colored hellebores that tolerate all kinds of conditions. The plants are incredibly floriferous and grow an impressive 18 to 22 inches tall.
H. o. ‘Grape Galaxy’ #A12150 Huge 3½ inch grape-purple flowers
are heavily spotted with dark purple flecks and highlighted with bright green nectaries. 2P
H. o. ‘Red Racer’ #A12153 Very large, rounded, 3½ inch blooms
are velvety deep red to burgundy with yellow anthers. 2P
Price of above Each $10.95; 2 Hellebores: 3 to 5 for $10.50 ea. 6 or more $9.95 ea.
~ 47 ~
▲ HELLEBoRuS FoETIDuS
▲ HELLEBoRuS RoYAL HERITAGE™
▲ HELLEBoRuS BERRY SWIRL
NEW NEW
NEW NEW NEW NEW NEW
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64