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Bloom Highlight: Helleborus sp. (Lenten rose)

March 18, 2024|

The nodding, bell-shaped inflorescences of the Lenten rose resemble muted, antique-hued hoop skirts. Hellebore blooms open as early as December in some areas, and their color and form persist for up to 4 or 5 months!

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