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| | Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Helleborus foetidus L. |
| Territory |
EUROPE
thickets and woods
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| Altitude | 200-1800m |
| Description |
unpleasantly smelling, leaves petiolate, palmatipinnate, with 7-11 narrowly lanceolate, dentate segments, uppermost leaves entire, flowers campanulate, 10-30mm, in raceme |
| Size | 30-50cm |
| Color | pale green |
| Bloom | winter, spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
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| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 16-18°C careful division after flowering and in early fall |
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