Hellebore Blossom
by Regina Geoghan
Title
Hellebore Blossom
Artist
Regina Geoghan
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Hellebore Blossom by Regina Geoghan. A close up portrat image of a garden hellebore flower, ivory white with magenta edging. Going by alternate names of Winter Rose and Lenten Rose, these flowers are one of the earliest to bloom in spring, typically in the Lenten season, hence the common name of Lenten Rose, Native to Eurpoe, they are becoming more popularfor US gardens. They come in many viarieties and in colors ranging from white to pink to green and purple. Some varieties have leaves on the stems, some not. The flowers typically open in a bell shape and bend to face the ground.
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April 19th, 2016
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Comments (10)
Shirley Kathan-Sayess
Very beautiful, Regina! Congratulations on being featured on Floral Throw Pillows Group this week. L+F
Regina Geoghan
Thank you Shirley for featuring "Hellebore Blossom" in your group Floral Throw Pillows. r
Regina Geoghan
Thank you very much Maria for featuring "Hellebore Blossom" in your group Exquisite Florals.
Regina Geoghan
Thanks Kim - truly appreciate that you featured "Hellebore Blossom" in your Flora group among so many lovely images.
Regina Geoghan
Thanks very much Kim for featuring "Hellebore Blossom" in your group The Road to self Promotion.
Carolyn Derstine
Stunning close-up of a beautiful flower, Regina! I have several kinds of Hellebores but not this one. Love the magenta edging!
Regina Geoghan replied:
Thanks Carolyn. It is the first time that I've seen one with the magenta edging as well.