Helleborus Niger Subsp. Macranthus

Helleborus niger subsp. macranthus is a striking plant known for its elegant, dark purple to black flowers that bloom in winter. It is a member of the Ranunculaceae family and is native to parts of Europe and western Asia. This subspecies is distinguished by its larger, more showy flowers compared to the typical H. niger. It thrives in shaded, moist environments and is often used in ornamental gardening. Its toxic properties make it important to handle with care.