Thursday 10 February 2011: Stinking Hellebore
That's really the name of this beautiful plant: helleborus foetidus. References say the leaves smell unpleasant when crushed, but I never noticed that. What is so lovely is the tiny bit of red that outlines some of the green petals--just a little lipstick to freshen up before going to the store.








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