1. I find hellebores among the most beautiful flowers of all, so try to grow as many as possible.

2. Winter and spring-flowering hellebores can be lifted and divided now, so they settle down before winter sets in.

3. Botanists praise the many qualities of the hellebore, but relatively few gardeners cultivate the plant.

4. Hellebores tend to be more expensive than other herbaceous perennials.

5. At ground level, bergenias, hellebores and, of course, snowdrops all love heavy soil.

6. A red hellebore, or Easter rose.

7. Pink Lady hellebore flower in autumn in Oregon, USA.

8. The black hellebore (Helleborus niger) in bloom.

9. Hellebore is a fantastic plant!

10. The flowers of the fetid hellebore do not suffer because of the cold.

11. The hellebore of Corsica, in flower since the end of January,[] always maintains one's rank.

12. A yellowish-white, amorphous powdered alkaloid, C36H51NO11, obtained from sabadilla seeds and from the rhizome of hellebore.