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Helleborus Collection

Helleborus, also known as the Christmas rose or black hellebore, is a stunning plant that captivates with its painterly flowers

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Plants / Helleborus Niger

Plants / Helleborus Niger
BLACK HELLEBORE or CHRISTMAS ROSE used to cure mental afflictions since 1400 BC

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore (ellebore) noir ou rose de Noel - Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger

Hellebore (ellebore) noir ou rose de Noel - Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger
FLO4577899 Hellebore (ellebore) noir ou rose de Noel - Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574671 Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair
FLO4985215 Christmas rose, Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen's Medicinal Plants, London

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, livid hellebore, Helleborus lividus, sweet-scented hellebore

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, livid hellebore, Helleborus lividus, sweet-scented hellebore, Helleborus odorus
FLO4670643 Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, livid hellebore, Helleborus lividus, sweet-scented hellebore, Helleborus odorus, American globe-flower, Trollius americanus, European globe-flower

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose or black hellebore. Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby

Christmas rose or black hellebore. Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration by
FLO4638114 Christmas rose or black hellebore. Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby after an illustration by L.W

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Through the light

Through the light
Saskia Dingemans

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Flower dream

Flower dream
Saskia Dingemans

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Artistic Hellebore flower on black background

Artistic Hellebore flower on black background Hellebores are widely grown in the northern hemisphere gardens where they provide wonderfull spring/early summer blossoms

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Painterly flowers

Painterly flowers
Saskia Dingemans

Background imageHelleborus Collection: USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Hellebore blossom close-up. Date: 20-02-2021

USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Hellebore blossom close-up. Date: 20-02-2021

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus

Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus
5856710 Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Green flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot, Helleborus foetidus)

Background imageHelleborus Collection: White flowered black hellebore or Christmas rose, Helleborus niger

White flowered black hellebore or Christmas rose, Helleborus niger
5856709 White flowered black hellebore or Christmas rose, Helleborus niger by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: White flowered black hellebore or Christmas rose, Helleborus niger)

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore and globeflower species

Hellebore and globeflower species
Christmas rose, Helleborus niger, livid hellebore, Helleborus lividus, sweet-scented hellebore, Helleborus odorus, American globe-flower, Trollius americanus, European globe-flower

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis, and false helleborine, Veratrum album. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Stinking hellebore, Helleborus foetidus

Stinking hellebore, Helleborus foetidus, Ellebore fetide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species

Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species
L Ellebore a fleurs rosacees. Pink flowered hellebore, Helleborus species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Olympian hellebore, Helleborus olympicus

Olympian hellebore, Helleborus olympicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Eastern hellebore, Helleborus orientalis

Eastern hellebore, Helleborus orientalis
Eastern hellebore or Lenten rose, Helleborus orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Livid or purple hellebore, Helleborus lividus

Livid or purple hellebore, Helleborus lividus. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh, London, 1789

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger

Christmas rose or black hellebore, Helleborus niger. Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine, Lambeth Marsh

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis

Winter aconite, Eranthis hyemalis (Winter hellebore, Helleborus hyemalis). Handcolured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Curtis The Botanical

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose, Helleborus niger

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 363

Curtis British Entomology Plate 363
Coleoptera: Uloma fagi = Alphitobius laevigatus (Bake-house beetle) [Plant: Helleborus foetidus (Bear?s Foot)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 148

Curtis British Entomology Plate 148
Coleoptera: Blaps obtusa, Blaps lethifera (Blunt-tailed Blaps) [Plant: Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas Rose (Helleborus niger) (colour litho)

Christmas Rose (Helleborus niger) (colour litho)
2638931 Christmas Rose (Helleborus niger) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose (Helleborus sp. ), X-ray

Christmas rose (Helleborus sp. ), X-ray
Christmas rose (Helleborus sp.), X-ray

Background imageHelleborus Collection: USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Helleborus jade tiger flower close-up

USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Helleborus jade tiger flower close-up

Background imageHelleborus Collection: USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Hellebore blossom and bud

USA, Washington State, Seabeck. Hellebore blossom and bud. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imageHelleborus Collection: HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS

HELLEBORUS FOETIDUS
SETTERWORT Date: early 20th century

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Helleborus, Hellebore, Lenten rose

Helleborus, Hellebore, Lenten rose
Plants, Flowers, Helleborus, Honey bee on pale green flowering Hellebore or Lenten rose

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore, Helleborus, Helleborus cultivar

Hellebore, Helleborus, Helleborus cultivar
Hellebore, Helleborus, Detail of mauve coloured flowers growing outdoor.-

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore, Open flower head on a stem, with a bud and second flower in side view

Hellebore, Open flower head on a stem, with a bud and second flower in side view

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Hellebore, Open black hellebore flower head on a stem, with a second flower in back view

Hellebore, Open black hellebore flower head on a stem, with a second flower in back view, against a pure white background

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) flower, pollen on dehisced anthers and on petals

Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) flower, pollen on dehisced anthers and on petals fluorescing in UV light. Nectar ring appearing red. Focus stacked

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Stinking Hellebore or Dungwort (Helleborus foetidus), Germany, Europe

Stinking Hellebore or Dungwort (Helleborus foetidus), Germany, Europe

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas rose Helleborus niger Swarten sneeze root

Christmas rose Helleborus niger Swarten sneeze root
Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) Swarten sneeze root. / Elleborus niger. Roseus austriacus / Ellebore noir. (title on object), Christmas rose (Helleborus). Numbered top right: 247

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose

Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose
Helleborus Niger, Black Hellebore or Christmas Rose. early 19th century

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis

Corolla of wolfs bane Eranthis hyemalis and stinking hellebore Helleborus foetida.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Nectarium of the aconite 1, 3, columbine 2

Nectarium of the aconite 1, 3, columbine 2, 4, snowdrop 5, hellebore 6 and willow 7.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Illustration of Helleborus (Lenten rose) with pale purple petals and green leaves

Illustration of Helleborus (Lenten rose) with pale purple petals and green leaves

Background imageHelleborus Collection: USA, Virginia, Williamsburg, Hellebore

USA, Virginia, Williamsburg, Hellebore

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Christmas Rose or Black Hellebore (Helleborus niger) winter flowering herbaceous

Christmas Rose or Black Hellebore (Helleborus niger) winter flowering herbaceous perennial native to Europe and Asia. From Amedee Masclef Atlas des Plantes de France, Paris, 1893

Background imageHelleborus Collection: White Hellebore - Veratrum album (Elleborus albus) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium

White Hellebore - Veratrum album (Elleborus albus) by Leonhart Fuchs from De historia stirpium commentarii insignes
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542

Background imageHelleborus Collection: Stinking Hellebore or Dungwort - Helleborus foetidus (Helleborus niger adulterinus sylvestris)

Stinking Hellebore or Dungwort - Helleborus foetidus (Helleborus niger adulterinus sylvestris)
Herbal, 16th century. Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566), De historia stirpium commentarii insignes (Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants), 1542



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Helleborus, also known as the Christmas rose or black hellebore, is a stunning plant that captivates with its painterly flowers. With its origins in Europe and Asia, Helleborus Niger is a species of hellebore that blooms during the winter months, adding a touch of beauty to the holiday season. This enchanting flower has been depicted in various botanical illustrations throughout history, showcasing its delicate petals and vibrant colors. One such illustration by Sydenham Edwards can be found in William Curtis' The Botanical Magazine. Handcolored copperplate engravings bring this exquisite flower to life on the pages of this renowned publication. In Washington State's Seabeck region, a close-up photograph captures the intricate details of a Hellebore blossom. Its velvety texture and rich hues are truly mesmerizing. Another variety worth mentioning is Helleborus Foetidus, commonly referred to as green-flowered fetid hellebore or bear's foot. Despite its unflattering name, this plant boasts unique green blossoms that add an unexpected pop of color to any garden. For those seeking elegance and purity, there is nothing quite like the white-flowered black hellebore or Christmas rose (Helleborus Niger). Its pristine petals contrast beautifully against dark foliage and symbolize hope amidst winter's chill. The world extends beyond these specific species mentioned above; it encompasses various other types such as globeflower species and false hellebores. One notable member is Helleborus Viridis or green hellebore which shares similarities with its stinking counterpart - Helleborous Foetidus - but possesses distinct characteristics that make it stand out amongst others. Whether adorning gardens or gracing botanical illustrations throughout history, Halleborus continues to captivate hearts with its timeless beauty.