Helleborus

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Noun1.Helleborus - a genus of HelleborusHelleborus - a genus of Helleborus    
magnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
hellebore - any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
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QWHAT natural treatments will help my fungi-ridden Helleborus orientalis?
DAVID DOMONEY ANSWERS YOUR QUESTIONS QWHAT natural treatments will help my fungi-ridden Helleborus orientalis?
Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, with a cloche to stop mud spoiling the blooms and to force flower buds to open.
Winter colour can also be gained from the Lenten rose Helleborus 'Double Black' or Helleborus 'Queen of the Night', a fleshy leaved evergreen with spectacular deep purple to nearly black flowers from December to April, with contrasting yellow stamens.
George Melia via email A That's a Helleborus foetidus, a lovely architectural perennial that landed as a seed in your pot, perhaps on the wind or dropped by a bird, and has taken a couple of years to mature.
Best regards, George Melia via email Hi George That's a Helleborus foetidus, a lovely architectural perennial that landed as a seed in your pot, perhaps on the wind or dropped by a bird, and has taken a couple of years to mature.
Commonly known as the Christmas rose, Helleborus niger is a winter-flowering perennial that is perfect for adding interest to the garden when little else is on show.
All the rage in Victorian gardens as an embellishment to shrubbery, helleborus x hybridus fell out of fashion.
Helleborus niger - the Christmas rose - is usually the first of the hellebores to come into bloom.
Helleborus niger, the Christmas rose, is one of several winter flowering hellebores, and the cyclamen coum, typically with tiny cerise flowers, produces a carpet of flowers and foliage under trees in January.
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