Helleborus niger Tabby Laurentia not the similar Microsorum fortunei

not the similar Microsorum fortunei

The sky blue flowers emerge atop the 3' tall x 6' wide clump when it breaks the ground in April and blooms into May

good drainage is essential

it will self seed if you don't remove all of the old flower stalks

Helleborus niger Tabby Laurentia not the similar Microsorum fortuneiHelleborus niger 'Tabby' is a 2016 Plant Delights introduction. We developed this seed strain from an original plant of the heat and humidity tolerant Helleborus niger ssp. macranthus. This amazing seed strain produces pewter leaf plants with light grey veining. The 1' tall x 2' wide evergreen clumps are also adorned, starting in late January (NC), with 6" stalks of pure white flowers, but we'd grow this for the foliage alone. Being seedlings, each