On Friday, March 16, 2012 4:52:18 PM UTC-7, laurap74 wrote:
Hi all,
I saw some pictures of Helleborus and I literally fell in love with
them!!! ...

Graham Rice can answer your ????:
http://grahamrice.com/hellebore/clas...ion/index.html
Try container plantings with such plants as wild ginger,trillium, especially ones in colors,snowdrops, crocus, bleeding hearts, the more delicate ferns...