The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.
Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area.
Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Fall Shipping Schedule and Zone Opening Earliest Ship Dates
Shipping For
Earliest Ship Dates
Zones 1-6
Most products begin shipping mid-September
Zones 7-13
Most products begin shipping late September
Peony
Begins shipping early October to all zones
Spring Shipping Schedule and Zone Opening Earliest Ship Dates
Zone
Bare root Roses
Container Roses
Plants & Bulbs
Sweet Potato & Avocado
Citrus
Blooming Blocks
1-3
Mid May
Mid May
Mid May
Late May-Mid Jun
Early-Mid May
Early-Mid May
4-5
Early-Mid Apr
Late Apr-Early May
Late Apr-Early May
Mid-Late May
Late Apr-Early May
Early-Mid May
6
Mid-Late Mar
Mid-Late Apr
Mid-Late Apr
Early-Mid May
Early-Mid Apr
Early-Mid May
7
Early-Mid Mar
Mid-Late Apr
Early-Mid Apr
Late Apr-Mid May
Early-Mid Apr
Early-Mid May
8
Mid-Late Feb
Mid-Late Apr
Late Mar-Early Apr
Mid-Late Apr
Early-Mid Apr
Early-Mid May
9-13*
Late Jan-Mid Feb
Mid-Late Apr
Late Mar-Early Apr
Mid-Late Apr
Early-Mid Apr
Early-Mid May
*For zones 9-13, some bareroot roses may ship as early as January 18th.
Item Form
1-Quart
$29.95
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Key Characteristics
Zone
4 - 9
Mature Height
24 IN
Mature Width
24 IN
Sun / Shade
Part Shade, Shade
Moisture Level
Moist, well-drained
Soil Type
Normal, loamy
Description /
Helleborus Wedding Party® 'Dark and Handsome'
Hybridizer Hans Hansen has a passion for hellebores. In his breeding work, he selects for plants with notable vigor, showy floral displays with large numbers of blossoms per plant, and rich flower colors. The WEDDING PARTY® series showcases his double flowered selections, available in numerous, beautiful color shades and 'Dark and Handsome' is no exception! You'll fall for its dark evergreen foliage and dark purple, near black, double blooms. Not to mention, they are deer and rabbit resistant so you don't need to worry about pesky pests nibbling on these beautiful blooms. Helleborus are the harbinger of spring, blooming for six weeks or more in the late winter and early spring. This unique item thrives in dry shade so you can all some bold color to your shady corners and beds. Helleborus were named the Perennial Plant Association's Plant of the Year in 2005. They are perfect perennials when you need a splash of color as you weary of winter's bare grip. You'll find yourself falling in love when these flowers light up your shade garden with color in the early spring.