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Liverleaf Collection

Discover the enchanting beauty of Liverleaf, also known as Common Blue Hepatica or Anemone hepatica



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Discover the enchanting beauty of Liverleaf, also known as Common Blue Hepatica or Anemone hepatica. This delicate spring ephemeral blooms in open woodlands after snowmelt, gracing the forest floor with its vibrant blue-violet hue. A beloved sight in Europe, from the Ariege Pyrenees to the Monte Sibillini in Italy, Liverleaf's emergence marks the arrival of warmer days and the end of winter. As depicted in historical botanical illustrations like Hortus Floridus by Crispin de Passe and Floral Illustrations of the Seasons, its unique kidney-shaped leaves and charming bell-shaped flowers have captivated observers for centuries.