Helleborus 'Double Ellen Purple'

Helleborus 'Double Ellen Purple' is a show of winter and early spring elegance, with its rich, double blooms in shades of deep purple that verge on black. Each flower is adorned with creamy yellow stamens that peek out like tiny golden torches, creating a striking contrast against the dusky petals. Helleborus 'Double Ellen Purple' forms a neat, evergreen clump of dark green foliage, making it a reliable and sculptural presence in borders, containers, or shaded corners. Its long-lasting blooms provide a sense of drama that draws the eye, offering a touch of sophistication when the garden is otherwise quiet.

Beyond its stunning flowers, Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Purple' is a versatile plant that blends beautifully with both spring bulbs and evergreen companions. The deep tones of Helleborus 'Double Ellen Purple' are ideal for pairing with lighter flowers, providing a visual anchor that enhances any planting scheme. Its compact growth habit ensures it works well in smaller gardens as well as larger landscapes, giving structure and colour when it’s most needed. Helleborus 'Double Ellen Purple' brings depth, elegance, and a hint of mystery to the garden, making it a must-have for anyone seeking a late winter or early spring highlight. Plant it in well-drained soil and watch this dramatic hellebore take centre stage.