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Helleborus orientalis

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Noun1.Helleborus orientalis - slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-greenHelleborus orientalis - slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green
black hellebore, lenten rose
hellebore - any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
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I especially like helleborus orientalis too, Although they flower a little later, the Lenten roses, in pink, white and red, are hardier and the flowers more prolific.
gardening: week in erddig by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The green or cream flowered Lenten rose, Helleborus orientalis (pictured), has a better chance of living up to its name because Lent lasts for 40 days and, of course, also moves from year to year.
Heavenly hellebores by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Other plants to be seen in March are Forsythia, Chaenomeles, Helleborus orientalis (Lenten rose), Ribes sanguineum (Flowering currant), Primula veris (cowslips) and of course daffodils.
SPRING IN TO ACTION by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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