Reanna's Ruby Lenten Rose

Reanna's Ruby Lenten Rose (Helleborus Frostkiss 'Reanna's Ruby')

Reanna's Ruby Lenten Rose (Helleborus Frostkiss 'Reanna's Ruby') is a bold early-blooming perennial that commands attention with its deep ruby-red flowers and striking silver-veined foliage. As part of the Frostkiss series, this variety offers a long-lasting display of color from late winter into early spring, thriving in shaded gardens.

Distinctive Features

Reanna's Ruby features large, outward-facing blooms in a rich, jewel-toned ruby-red shade. The evergreen foliage is marbled with silver veins, adding dramatic texture and structure to the garden even when not in bloom.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Prefers partial to full shade but tolerates morning sun.
• Soil: Well-drained, humus-rich soil.
• Water: Prefers regular moisture but tolerates dry conditions once established.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9, adaptable to a range of climates.

Ideal Uses

• Shaded Borders: Provides rich ruby-red color.
• Woodland Gardens: Thrives in naturalized plantings.
• Mass Plantings: Creates a bold winter-to-spring floral display.
• Containers: Ideal for shaded patios and entryways.
• Cut Flower Gardens: Ruby-red blooms add richness to floral arrangements.

Low Maintenance Care

Reanna's Ruby Lenten Rose is a hardy, easy-to-grow perennial requiring minimal attention.

• Watering: Prefers consistent moisture but tolerates dry periods.
• Pruning: Remove older leaves in late winter for fresh spring growth.
• Fertilizing: Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in early spring.
• Deer and Rabbit Resistance: Highly resistant to browsing animals.

Why Choose Reanna's Ruby?

This long-blooming, shade-tolerant perennial provides deep red flowers and dramatic foliage.

• Rich Ruby-Red Blooms: Adds bold color to winter gardens.
• Evergreen Silver-Marbled Foliage: Offers year-round structure.
• Long Blooming: Flowers persist from late winter through early spring.
• Shade-Tolerant: Ideal for woodland gardens and shaded borders.

For a dramatic, easy-care perennial with deep red flowers, Reanna's Ruby Lenten Rose (Helleborus Frostkiss 'Reanna's Ruby') is a perfect choice.