Helleborus niger

Yes, and I didn't put Epimedians on the list, but they are your best friends.

And then, speaking of hellebores, if you want something in November and December, helleborus niger, the Christmas rose, is your best friend.

And some years I will have a bud out there, and I'm like, ooh, you count.

Yeah.

Close enough.

Close enough.

I mean, I've had that particular helleborus niger bloom when there's snow on the ground and it's just coming up out of the snow.

You brought up snowdrops.