- Helleborus lividus
Taxobox
name = "Helleborus lividus"
image_width = 240px
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regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Ranunculales
familia =Ranunculaceae
genus = "Helleborus "
species = "H. lividus"
binomial = "Helleborus lividus"
binomial_authority ="Helleborus lividus" is an evergreen herbaceous perennial from
Majorca and possibly nerabyCabrera ,Spain . The plant has deep green or bluish green, glossy leaves and light green flowers opening nearly flat appearing in mid-winter to early spring.Flowers do not have a fragrance. Plants are between 45cm high and 30cm wide, frost hardy and semi drought tolerant. The plant may rot in cold, wet winters. Propagation is from seed.
References
*Flora, The Gardener's Bible, ABC Publishing, Ultimo, NSW, Australia, 2005
*The Ultimate Plant Book, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Vic, Australia, 2006
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