| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 12-15 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 inches |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Other: Silvery sheen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Burgundy and white buds open to soft pink blooms that mature to deep burgundy. Red stems |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant |
| Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant can be highly toxic if ingested and can cause eye and skin irritation |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Cold stratification may not be necessary but is usually recommended Other info: Hellebore seed may take 6-18 months (or more) to germinate |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP #21063 |
| eclayne | On April 14, 2015 | Bloomed |
| aspenhill | On October 24, 2015 | Obtained plant picked up May 09, 2015 Lowes, via DG Jill (critterologist) - qty 4 |
| MissMew | On May 15, 2021 | Transplanted Another move - second Pink Frost from back path east to back path west. Was in too much sun. |
| MissMew | On April 2, 2020 | Transplanted Transplanted second Pink Frost from Rock Garden to back path east behind enkianthus |
| MissMew | On June 28, 2017 | Transplanted Transplanted second Pink Frost from Back West to Rock Garden |
| MissMew | On July 21, 2016 | Obtained plant Purchased a second plant from John's Garden |
| MissMew | On April 26, 2016 | Obtained plant Suzanne's garden |
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