Buy Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy' (Winter Jewels series)

Also Known As

Helleborus Winter Jewels® 'Cotton Candy'
Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy'
Cotton Candy Hellebore
Cotton Candy Lenten Rose
Lenten Rose, Hellebore
Winter Jewels™ Hellebores

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-14"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

5a-9b

1 gallon bagged root ball | $25

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Fewer than 8 at Gossler Farms

1 gallon | $39

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52 at Forestfarm

2 inch wide, 4-6 inch deep tube | $19.95

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Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy' (Winter Jewels series) plant details

Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy' (Winter Jewels series) is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and winter cream and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy' (Winter Jewels series)

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring and winter
Uses: border plant, clumping, container plant, cutting garden, double flowers, easy-to-grow, long-blooming, winter interest, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Helleborus x hybridus 'Cotton Candy' (Winter Jewels series)

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

These profuse, elegantly double, soft cotton-candy pink flowers are such a treat in the early spring garden. A sign that winter is almost over! Evergreen foliage is deep-dark-green and the 14"t x 24"w clumps look good all the time; deer-resistant and humidity-tolerant. Plant these beauties in a special spot where you can enjoy their lovely color up close or from afar. S-PSh-Sh/M

By: Forestfarm

Helleborus 'Cotton Candy' has the most beautiful soft pink double flowers. This hellebore has glorious color and form.

By: Gossler Farms

Sweet and double pink flowers for the first of the spring garden displays. From the Winter Jewel Series.

By: Avant Gardens

From Ernie and Marietta O'Byrne of NW Garden Nursery, Eugene, Oregon. Minimum temperature: -20 °F

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Winter Jewels™ hellebores are from a hand-selected seed strain, thus each plant produces a slightly different flower. 'Cotton Candy' is a special one! Drought tolerant when established. Great winter interest. Deer resistant. Plant 18" to 20" apart.

By: Bloom River Gardens

These delicate double flowers are shaded with soft light pinks like a little girl's dress. This gorgeous hellebore strain comes from the Winter Jewels Series bred by Marietta O'Byrne, one of the best hellebore breeders in the world. As with all strains the exact colour and flower shape will vary. Every plant is unique. Deer resistant. Perennial Plant of the Year 2005.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

These double, fluffy light pink flowers are so appealing; you can almost taste the cotton candy. One of the world's top hybridizers, Marietta O'Byrne has created this wonderful Winter Jewels™ Strain. A delight in the winter garden. Shade and deer resistant!