It grows mainly in Central and Southern Europe - Spain, Portugal, Romania and Ukraine. Highly poisonous, but in small quantities in the past has served as prispivatelno.Narichan more Christmas rose, garden hellebore is a perennial, low growing plant with dark leaves and smooth and 5 snow-white petals.
One of the most popular and beautiful kukuryatsi is the black hellebore (Helleborus niger), which grows from southern Germany to Serbia. It is named so because of the color of your roots, which are used in folk medicine. Although the name is black, he has a very large snow-white colors on the outside with a slight pink tinge, which increases with age. Unlike other kukuryatsi in which colors are bowed down his face. The leaves are thick, leather, dark green, during flowering, which is in December and April, look great, and then gradually die and are replaced by new ones.