Helleborus argutifolius Snow Fever PP 23880 Jasminum Our original clumps were grown

Our original clumps were grown from hellebore guru Will McLewin's seed

From Paeonia 'Bartzella' breeder Roger Anderson

Hosta 'Kittyhawk' makes an eye-catching 3' wide mound that is topped in late summer with 40" tall scapes of lavender flowers

The amount of silver marbling on the leaf

For over a decade we grew these in light shade where they performed well

Helleborus argutifolius Snow Fever PP 23880 Jasminum Our original clumps were grown(aka: Helleborus COSEH 900) Helleborus argutifolius 'Snow Fever' has been a lovely surprise in our trials, sailing though our cold winter of 2013 2014 unscathed while all other Helleborus argutifolius forms were killed to the ground. The patent application lists Helleborus 'Snow Fever' as a cross of two seedlings, but there is obviously much more to this than they disclosed. To us, Helleborus 'Snow Fever' appears to be a tetraploid form of Helleborus