Helleborus lividus

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Helleborus lividus is a species of flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Majorca and possibly nearby Cabrera, Spain. It is an evergreen perennial growing to Script error: No such module "convert". tall by Script error: No such module "convert". wide, with deep green or bluish green, glossy leaves and light green or pinkish-green flowers opening nearly flat and appearing from midwinter to early spring. The Latin lividus refers to the colour of the leaves (literally "lead-grey").[1] It may be best grown in a greenhouse in frost-prone areas. Propagation is from seed.[2][3]

In cultivation it hybridises readily with the closely related H. argutifolius.[4]

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  • Flora, The Gardener's Bible, ABC Publishing, Ultimo, NSW, Australia, 2005
  • The Ultimate Plant Book, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Vic, Australia, 2006
  • Helleborus lividus on Groweris

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