Snow Bells Lenten Rose Live Plant | Hellebore Perennial | Evergreen Shade Plant | Winter & Spring Blooms | Hardy Garden Flower

Bring elegant early-season beauty to your garden with Snow Bells Lenten Rose, a hardy evergreen Hellebore prized for its graceful nodding blooms and attractive year-round foliage. Blooming from late winter into early spring, this long-lived perennial provides welcome color when most gardens are still dormant.

Its glossy evergreen leaves create lasting texture throughout the year, making Snow Bells an excellent choice for woodland gardens, shaded borders, foundation plantings, and decorative containers. Deer resistant, low maintenance, and exceptionally hardy, this Hellebore is a reliable favorite for gardeners seeking beautiful blooms with minimal care.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Helleborus 'Snow Bells'
• Common Name: Snow Bells Lenten Rose
• Plant Type: Evergreen Perennial
• Flower Color: White with soft green centers
• Foliage Color: Glossy Dark Green
• Mature Height: 12–18 inches
• Spread: 18–24 inches
• Bloom Season: Late Winter through Early Spring
• Growth Habit: Compact, Clump Forming
• Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Water Needs: Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soil
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
• Characteristics: Evergreen, Deer Resistant, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance, Early Season Interest

Why You'll Love It

• Elegant white blooms brighten the late winter garden
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round beauty
• Flowers when few other plants are blooming
• Deer resistant
• Easy to grow and long lived
• Excellent shade garden perennial
• Ideal for woodland landscapes
• Beautiful in containers and borders

Perfect For

• Shade gardens
• Woodland gardens
• Cottage gardens
• Foundation plantings
• Mixed perennial borders
• Under trees
• Container gardens
• Early spring pollinator gardens

Care Instructions

Plant in rich, well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Grow in partial to full shade, especially beneath deciduous trees where winter sunlight reaches the plants. Remove older foliage in late winter before new growth emerges to showcase the flowers.