Hellebore orientalis
February / March tip – remove old leaves (use gloves) as the flowers start to bloom. See hellebore care guide for more information.

- Latin name
- Helleborus orientalis
- Type
- Hardy semi-evergreen perennial
- Height
- 0.3m
- Spread
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, late winter (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Seed
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- Harmful if eaten, skin irritant
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Remove faded foliage as flowers appear