Fritillary. A bulbous perennial with narrow glaucous grey-green leaves. In spring bell-shaped , pendant pale green flowers stained maroon at the base. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 5cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun. Hardy.
Fritillaria pontica
A bulbous perennial with narrow glaucous grey-green leaves. In spring bell-shaped , pendant pale green flowers stained maroon at the base.
Additional information
| Generic | Fritillaria |
|---|---|
| Species | pontica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Fritillary |
| Flower Colour | green, maroon |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | 5cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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