Helleborus x ballardiae HGC 'Cinnamon Snow' | Cinnamon Snow Lenten Rose
DESCRIPTION
Helleborus x ballardiae HGC 'Cinnamon Snow' is an elegant evergreen perennial that produces charming, cup-shaped flowers in late winter to early spring. The blooms open with creamy white petals delicately flushed with shades of cinnamon-pink, aging to deeper hues as they mature. The glossy, dark green foliage serves as a perfect backdrop for the flowers, providing year-round interest.
This hybrid is a product of careful breeding, combining traits of hardy parent species to create a plant that thrives in cooler seasons. 'Cinnamon Snow' is particularly valued for its long-lasting blooms and ability to bring warmth and subtle color to winter gardens, making it a versatile choice for borders, containers, or shaded woodland settings.
DESCRIPTION
Helleborus x ballardiae HGC 'Cinnamon Snow' is an elegant evergreen perennial that produces charming, cup-shaped flowers in late winter to early spring. The blooms open with creamy white petals delicately flushed with shades of cinnamon-pink, aging to deeper hues as they mature. The glossy, dark green foliage serves as a perfect backdrop for the flowers, providing year-round interest.
This hybrid is a product of careful breeding, combining traits of hardy parent species to create a plant that thrives in cooler seasons. 'Cinnamon Snow' is particularly valued for its long-lasting blooms and ability to bring warmth and subtle color to winter gardens, making it a versatile choice for borders, containers, or shaded woodland settings.
DESCRIPTION
Helleborus x ballardiae HGC 'Cinnamon Snow' is an elegant evergreen perennial that produces charming, cup-shaped flowers in late winter to early spring. The blooms open with creamy white petals delicately flushed with shades of cinnamon-pink, aging to deeper hues as they mature. The glossy, dark green foliage serves as a perfect backdrop for the flowers, providing year-round interest.
This hybrid is a product of careful breeding, combining traits of hardy parent species to create a plant that thrives in cooler seasons. 'Cinnamon Snow' is particularly valued for its long-lasting blooms and ability to bring warmth and subtle color to winter gardens, making it a versatile choice for borders, containers, or shaded woodland settings.
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Family: Ranunculaceae
Height: 1 to 1.5 feet
Width: 1 to 2 feet
Foliage color: Evergreen dark green with a glossy texture
Flower color: Creamy white with cinnamon-pink hues
Bloom time: Late winter to early spring
Light requirements: Partial to full shade
Water requirements: Moderate
Maintenance: Low; remove spent flowers and old foliage for tidiness
Growing zone: USDA zones 5 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts pollinators such as bees but is generally avoided by deer and rabbits due to toxicity