Seeds from Helleborus Double Roses. Fully double hellebores, that bear an amazing resemblance to roses and come in all shades from palest pink to red. The long stems are perfect for cutting too. This shade loving hardy perennial in zones 4 to 9 and grows to 18 inches. Growing instructions: SOW THESE SEEDS IMMEDIATELY WHEN YOU RECEIVE THEM, NO MATTER WHENEVER THIS MAY BE! THEY DEPEND ON HAVING SEVERAL MONTHS IN DAMP COMPOST, NOT DRY IN A FRIDGE BEFORE THEY WILL GERMINATE IN THE COLD, USUALLY BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND MARCH IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, REGARDLESS OF WHEN THEY ARE SOWN. KEEP THE SEED TRAY IN A COLD PLACE, E. G. A SHADY CORNER. DO NOT USE ANY ARTIFICIAL HEAT AS THIS WILL PREVENT THEM FROM GERMINATING. GROW SEEDLINGS ON IN SMALL POTS FOR A YEAR.