2024年7月10日 · Lenten rose (Helleborus x hybridus) is not a rose; it's a perennial hybrid hellebore belonging to the buttercup family. The name origin of "Lenten rose" refers to the plant's bloom season, which is around the Christian season of Lent that falls in late winter, and its rose-like flower buds.

Helleborus ×hybridus is a group of evergreen, late-winter or early-spring flowering perennials in the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) with the common names of hellebore, oriental hellebores, or Lenten rose (the name Christmas rose refers to H. niger).

2023年1月26日 · Lenten rose plants (Helleborus x hybridus) are not roses at all but a hellebore hybrid. They are perennial flowers that derived their name from the fact that the blooms look similar to that of a rose. In addition, these plants are seen blooming in early spring, often during the Lent season.

6 天之前 · Lenten Rose / Hybrid Hellebore (H. x ballardiae) This cross between H. niger and H. lividus features outward-facing blooms on deep red stems. Varieties include 'Cinnamon Snow,' 'Pink Frost,' and 'Merlin.' It can also be planted in Zones 6-8.

2025年1月1日 · Lenten rose (Helleborus x hybridus) is a favorite among gardeners for its early spring blooms. Here's how to plant, grow, and care for lenten roses.

Helleborus orientalis, commonly called Lenten rose, is a clump-forming, late winter-blooming perennial which typically grows 1-1.5' tall. Features large, cup-shaped, rose-like, usually nodding flowers (3-4" diameter) with center crowns of conspicuously contrasting yellow stamens.

The most widely known Lenten rose has rich dark-green foliage and light yellow-green to vibrant red petals. However, there are many varieties, and colors can range from a deep blood-red to pure white and subtle variations in between.

Hellebores (a.k.a. Lenten Roses) welcome spring with gorgeous late-winter blooms. Learn all about how to grow and care for hellebores here, plus get a list of the 10 best hellebores out there.