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 Backyard White Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, OregonWhite is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of fresh snow, chalk and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light.[from wikipedia]
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New Hellebores, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon The flowers have five petal-like sepals surrounding a ring of small, cup-like nectaries which are actually petals modified to hold nectar. The sepals do not fall as petals would, but remain on the plant, sometimes for many months. Recent research in Spain suggests that the persistence of the sepals contributes to the development of the seeds.[from wikipedia]
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Pink Frost Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon Burgundy buds of Helleborus Pink Frost open to out-facing, saucer-shaped blossoms of palest pink that mature to deep rose, creating patterns of color above lustrous, silver-veined foliage.[from white flower farm]
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Purple Hellebores, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon Arriving in early spring, hellebores often flower during the Christian season of Lent, which is how they got their common name of Lenten roses. Recent breeding advancements have resulted in the amazing varieties offered in these collections. For example, breeding that improved stem strength and modified bud placement on these stems allow blooms to face outward, where they can more easily be seen.[from brecks]
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Red Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant Red is the color at the end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet. It has a dominant wavelength of approximately 625-740 nanometres.[from wikipedia]
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Searchlight Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon This breakthrough beauty is the result of over 50 years of breeding work by our friends at van der Meijs Nursery in Germany.[from brecks]
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Front yard Summer Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon The size of new front yards gradually decreased during the second half of the 20th century as houses were built closer and closer to the front of housing blocks.[from wikipedia]
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Frontyard White Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of fresh snow, chalk and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light.[from wikipedia]
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Winter Plum Hellebore, As A Flowering Plant, Eugene, Oregon Rich reddish-purple petals show off a cluster of cream-coloured stamens. Cuplike flowers in complementary shades will grace your garden from late winter to mid spring. [from becks]
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