Fritillary. A bulbous perennial with narrow glaucous grey-green leaves. In late spring bell-shaped deep brownish purple flowers with darker veins, yellow green within. Tips recurved. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 8cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy.
Fritillaria pyrenaica
A bulbous perennial with narrow glaucous grey-green leaves. In late spring bell-shaped deep brownish purple flowers with darker veins, yellow green within. Tips recurved.
Additional information
| Generic | Fritillaria |
|---|---|
| Species | pyrenaica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Fritillary |
| Flower Colour | green, maroon |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | 8cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
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