FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
From | To | S&H |
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$0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
$20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
$50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
$70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
$100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
$130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
$150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Buying Options for Plants
Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.
Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!
Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.
- Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
- Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.
Nature Hills Container Size by Volume
Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.
Young Plants to 18 Months | ||
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Size | Volume | |
2"x2"x3" | Ranges from | .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume |
4.5" Container | Equal to | .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume |
Sprinter Pot | Equal to | .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume |
4" Container | Ranges from | .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume |
6" Container | Equal to | 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume |
1 Quart | Equal to | 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume |
5.5" Container | Equal to | 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x5" | Ranges from | .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x6" | Ranges from | 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x9" | Ranges from | 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume |
4"x4"x10" | Ranges from | 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume |
Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
2 Quart | Equal to | 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume |
#1 Container | Ranges from | 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume |
5"x5"x12" | Equal to | 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume |
Plants 2 - 4 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
#2 Container | Ranges from | 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume |
#3 Container | Ranges from | 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume |
Plants 3 - 5 Years Old | ||
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Size | Volume | |
#5 Container | Ranges from | 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume |
#6 Container | Ranges from | 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume |
#7 Container | Ranges from | 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume |
Plant Highlights
FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose highlights at a glance!
Plant Highlights
Plant Highlights
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Growing Zones
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Mature Height
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Mature Spread
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Sun ExposureFull Shade, Partial Shade
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Moisture
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Growth RateMedium
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Fall Color
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Pollinator Friendly
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring, Winter

Growing Zones
FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose
Get ready to kiss winter goodbye with the FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose PP#28008 (Helleborus x 'EPB 25') is a striking, early spring blooming perennial that brings elegance and year-round interest to your garden. Featuring large, outward-facing flowers with soft pink petals brushed with deep magenta veining, this variety stands out in late winter and early spring when little else is blooming!
With evergreen, variegated foliage that remains attractive year-round, this shade-loving, deer-resistant perennial is an excellent choice for borders, woodland gardens, and container displays. Pollinator-friendly, low-maintenance, and drought-tolerant, FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Hellebore is a must-have for any landscape looking for early-season color and lasting beauty.
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Key Features of FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose
- Early Blooming Perennial – Provides color from late winter through early spring and are lovely cut flowers!
- Unique, Outward-Facing Blooms – Soft pink petals with dramatic magenta veining.
- Variegated Evergreen Foliage – Deep green leaves with creamy-white veining for year-round interest.
- Thrives in Shade – Ideal for woodland gardens, under trees, and shaded borders.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant – Naturally unappealing to browsing animals.
- Pollinator-Friendly – Provides early nectar for bees emerging in late winter.
- Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance – Requires minimal water once established.
- Cold Hardy Perennial – Thrives in USDA zones 4-9, returning year after year.
Landscaping Uses For FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose
This versatile and elegant perennial enhances a variety of landscape designs. Use it to:
- Brighten Late Winter & Early Spring Gardens – Flowers emerge before most plants wake up.
- Create Stunning Shade Borders – Thrives in partial to full shade under trees.
- Add Texture & Contrast in Woodland Gardens – Perfect for planting with early ephemeral blooms and bulbs and perennials.
- Enhance Foundation Plantings & Entryways – Gorgeous in borders and foundation plantings.
- Great Container-Sized & Patio Gardens – Compact growth makes it ideal for shaded pots and planters.
- Serve as a Groundcover in Low-Maintenance Landscapes – Slowly spreads to fill shady areas naturally.
- Support Pollinators in Early Spring – Provides essential nectar for bees and early pollinators.
Hellebore Growing & Care Tips
Hellebores are among the easiest to care for perennials available and a breeze in terms of maintenance!
- Sunlight: Prefers partial to full shade for best performance.
- Soil: Well-drained, rich, organic soil.
- Water Needs: Low once established; prefers consistent moisture in dry spells.
- Pruning: Trim old leaves in late winter before new growth emerges.
- Spacing: Plant 18 inches apart for a lush, full look.
Order Your FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose Today!
If you're looking for a shade-loving, evergreen perennial that delivers stunning early blooms and year-round beauty, FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose is the perfect choice. Whether you want to brighten up woodland gardens, add texture to shady borders, or plant a breathtaking container display, this low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly plant won't disappoint.
Now available at Nature Hills Nursery, where we provide high-quality, well-rooted plants, backed by our product guarantee and Plant Sentry™ protection. Order today and bring the timeless elegance of FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose to your garden!
Frequently Asked Questions About Lenten Roses
Is FrostKiss® Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose a perennial?
Yes! This cold-hardy perennial returns every year, bringing early-season color and evergreen beauty.
Does Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose attract pollinators?
Yes! It is an early nectar source for bees and other beneficial pollinators.
Is this plant deer-resistant?
Yes! Deer and rabbits typically avoid Hellebores due to their thick, leathery leaves and mild toxicity.
How tall does Glenda's Gloss® Lenten Rose grow?
It reaches 12-24 inches tall and wide, making it perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings.
Can it be grown in containers?
Yes! Its compact size, striking foliage, and shade tolerance make it perfect for patio containers.
How do I encourage more blooms?
Trim back old foliage in late winter to allow fresh new flowers and leaves to emerge.
How do I encourage more blooms?
Trim back old foliage in late winter to allow fresh blooms and new leaves to shine.
Why Order From Nature Hills Nursery?
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