Helleborus orientalis Purple - spanz cu flori mov

Helleborus orientalis, known in Romania as winter rose or oriental Christmas rose, is one of the most beloved perennial garden plants, appreciated for its early blooming and remarkable cold resistance. In the middle of the cold season, when most plants are dormant, Helleborus brings life and color through its delicate flowers in shades of white, pink, green, burgundy, or purple, often spotted or double-layered.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Family: Ranunculaceae

• Origin: southeastern Europe and western Asia

• Plant type: perennial, evergreen

• Leaves: tough, glossy, dark green, often persistent through winter

• Flowers: large, waxy petals, in various pastel or intense shades; can be single or double

• Flowering period: from January to April, depending on the climate

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: prefers partial shade, especially under trees or shrubs; also tolerates direct light in the cold season

• Soil: rich in humus, well-drained, with moderate moisture

• Watering: constant, without excess; prefers slightly moist soils

• Temperature: extremely cold-resistant – tolerates temperatures down to -15°C

• Placement: ideal for gardens, borders, shaded flower beds, or outdoor pots

💚 Advantages and uses:

• Blooms when few other plants do – a symbol of resilience and rebirth

• Elegant and natural appearance, perfect for rustic or modern gardens

• Its green and persistent leaves provide year-round decoration

• Can also be used as a cut flower in winter or spring bouquets

Flowers may be temporarily affected by severe frost, but the plant recovers quickly as the weather warms.

The flowers show variability in shapes and shades, and the images are for informational purposes.

⚠️ Note: The displayed price is for a plant without flowers. Leaves may have minor aesthetic defects, but these do not affect the plant's health or viability.

Height with pot included approx. 15 cm