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Must-Grow New Perennials for 2009

These brand-new varieties offer exciting colors, more flowers, and other features so you can enjoy your best perennial garden ever.

Helleborus 'Pink Teacup'

 

Pink Teacup Lenten Rose

This is the perfect plant for kicking off the spring gardening season -- its soft pink flowers appear in early spring, often before the snow melts. This is a tough shade-loving plant that deer and rabbits avoid.

Grow it for: It's easy to care for and beautiful.

Grow it with: Early spring bulbs such as winter aconite, glory-of-the-snow, or snowdrops

Name: Helleborus 'Pink Teacup'

Growing Conditions: Shade and moist, well-drained soil

Size: To 2 feet tall and wide

Zones: 5-9

Source: Heronswood, www.heronswood.com



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