Helleborus hybridus Black Tie Affair Chamaerops Although the flowers are not

Although the flowers are not monstrous like some of the more gaudy members of the genus

blue-green leaves form an architectural clump

wet soils in the heat of summer are still deadly

which is another white-centered sport

Although Hydrangea 'Spirit' is quite drought-tolerant

Helleborus hybridus Black Tie Affair Chamaerops Although the flowers are notHelleborus 'Black Tie Affair' is a new Walters Gardens seed strain of Helleborus x hybridus with large, double dark purple flowers, with a white interior. The interior petals are also veined purple and often show purple floral borders quite striking. Maintenance: Helleborus 'Black Tie Affair' is a seed grown, uniform selection of Helleborus x hybridus, all of which have identical growing conditions and maintenance needs. As the flower stalks of