Lenten Rose
Helleborus purpurascens
Ranunculaceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Eastern Europe
Location
Source of plant
Root & Rhizomes
Description
Leaves are palmately divided with 5 pedate to fan-shaped segments which are further divided into 6 lobes. Flowers are about 6 cm across, somewhat nodding, bluish-purple on the outside and greenish-purple on the inside.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4