Honeymoon® 'Rome in Red' Lenten Rose (Helleborus)

(Lenten Rose) Bright and Beautiful, Helleborus Rome in Red is part of the single blooming Honeymoon® series of Lenten Rose. If you are looking for an early blooming perennial, this is your plant. Honeymoon® Rome in Red is a large single bloom that features a deep burgundy red bloom. Each bloom gets 3.5-4 inches across and is very floriferous. With blooms starting in late winter, Honeymoon® Rome in Red is known to bloom up to 6 weeks, and after that, the spent blooms are equally as beautiful for weeks longer. Grown in part shade to full shade is where Helleborus are most at home. They prefer damp to moist soil conditions, great for woodland gardens. The dark green foliage is semi evergreen. You can trim back in the fall or leave the foliage for winter interest. Helleborus Honeymoon™ Rome in Red is a deer and rabbit-resistant perennial for the shade, hardy down to zone 4.