Helleborus orientalis Var. colchicus

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Read about Helleborus orientalis Var. colchicus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Helleborus orientalis Var. colchicus, Regel. St. purple-spotted, quite glaucous: 1 lf. to each fl.-st.: fls. 3-6 on a st., deep bright purple, both inside and out. Asia Minor. B.M. 4581. J.F. 2. pi. 140 (both as H. atrorubens). Gt. 1860:293. Var. colchicus-punctatus, Moore. Fls. deeper plum-purple, more glaucous, exquisitely mottled inside with innumerable dark dots. Gn. 16:60, f. 8.—One of the handsomest of all the hellebores. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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