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Hellebore orientalis (Lenten Rose)


Hellebore orientalis   (Lenten Rose) (Helleborus orientalis)

Planted 4 of these in January 2011 ... so pleased to find the first one has opened today.



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That's lovely Shirley :o)

21 Feb, 2012

 

that is just so beautiful Shirley

21 Feb, 2012

 

Lovely picture

21 Feb, 2012

 

Thankyou both ... finding this today has really made me happy ... I haven't been looking round the garden for some weeks ... seemed to have lost interest but should be back in the swing of things soon ... :o)) ..... Oh, hello Paul, our comments crossed there! ... first time I've ever grown Hellebores ... :o)

21 Feb, 2012

 

Same here Shirley :))

21 Feb, 2012

 

So pretty :o)

21 Feb, 2012

 

Very pretty

21 Feb, 2012

 

That's gorgeous . . . glad you felt like taking your camera outside! Sure you'll be "back in the swing of things" very soon. Look after yourself.

21 Feb, 2012

 

Thanks Terra and Sheilar ... :o)) .......

Hi Sheila ... currently making a blog as Spring colours and sounds seem to have awakened me from my recent lethargy ... :o)))

21 Feb, 2012

 

Great news - looking forward to it already!!

21 Feb, 2012

 

:o)))

21 Feb, 2012

 

Very beautiful.

22 Feb, 2012

 

Thanks, Gm ... I need to see if the others have opened up ... not much sun today so I doubt it ... :o(

22 Feb, 2012

 

Its been bloomin cold today Shirley, not nice outside at all.

22 Feb, 2012

 

So nice....:>)

23 Feb, 2012

 

Much warmer today, Gm ... hope it's the same with you? .....

Thanks Motty, didn't recognise you with your new avatar ... looks like we are both Hellebores now ... lol!

23 Feb, 2012

 

Its a beautiful day today, have been planting some new bits and the washing is on the line!! 1st time this year.

23 Feb, 2012

 

I can sense your happiness on this mild and sunny day ... :o)

23 Feb, 2012

 

What a colour! Lovely.

26 Feb, 2012

 

I have just received a creamy coloured one from a kindly neighbour who we help sometimes so have planted in the front garden.

27 Feb, 2012

 

Thanks, Katarina ... :o) ....... Sounds lovely, Linda ... hope it grows well for you ... :o)

27 Feb, 2012

 

so do I Shirley. Perhaps I will buy a purple one to put round the other side.

27 Feb, 2012



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