Hellebores

Helleborus

Buttercup Family
Ranunculaceae

Hellebores grow profusely around the garden in late winter and early spring, with Helleborus niger 'Christmas Rose' being a stand-out variety with pure white flat-faced flowers.

Helleborus orientalis, the Lenten Rose, is an attractive woodland plant from South-Eastern Europe also producing welcome winter colour thoughout the garden.