Helleborus hybridus Dark and Handsome Japan 'Out House Delight' (the ugliest

'Out House Delight' (the ugliest hosta in the history of hostas) is a breeding breakthrough and a 1995 introduction from Plant Delights/JLBG

In early April

Cypripedium 'Otto' is a vigorous hybrid

The clumps are topped with 14" stalks of light purple flowers in late June (NC)

Helleborus hybridus Dark and Handsome Japan 'Out House Delight' (the ugliestHelleborus 'Dark and Handsome' is a new Hans Hansen seed strain from the Walters Gardens breeding program, selected for its vigor and showy floral display, consisting of large numbers of 2. 5 3" double black purple flowers. Maintenance: Helleborus 'Dark and Handsome' is a seed grown, uniform selection of Helleborus x hybridus, all of which have identical growing conditions and maintenance needs. As the flower stalks of Helleborus x hybridus arise just