Sarracenia Flies Demise Bog Garden Plants topped with 10" light pink

topped with 10" light pink flowers with a central red eye in late summer

Helleborus x sternii is a hard to find evergreen hybrid of Helleborus argutifolius x Helleborus lividus that resembles Helleborus argutifolius in it's stemmed form

In late summer and fall

you can always use it for one of its many medicinal qualities

where it can be found near rivers and streams growing in moist cracks among limestone boulders

Sarracenia Flies Demise Bog Garden Plants topped with 10" light pinkThis vigorously growing introduction from NC's late Larry Mellichamp and Rob Gardner is one of their series of interspecific hybrids involving S. alabamensis ssp. wherryi, purpurea, and rubra. The upright pitchers appear a dusty orange with dramatic red veining toward the top of the pitcher and the outside of the cobra like hood.