Fritillaria imperialis Early Fantasy Bulbs
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notes
Fritillaria Early Fantasy features hanging bells of soft, peachy coloured flower heads, adorned by a coronet of slim, upward pointing leaves – hence its common name, ‘Crown Imperial’. Fritillaries make a statement in the border, towering above other early-spring flowering plants to provide a striking show of colour.
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Dimensions
- Pack size: 1 / 3 bulbs
- Height and Spread: up to 70cm (2ft 4in) x W: 30cm (1ft) in 1-2 years
Features
notes
Fritillaria Early Fantasy features hanging bells of soft, peachy coloured flower heads, adorned by a coronet of slim, upward pointing leaves – hence its common name, ‘Crown Imperial’. Fritillaries make a statement in the border, towering above other early-spring flowering plants to provide a striking show of colour.
Insights
Fritillaria imperialis is native throughout areas of the Middle East, through to the foothills of the Himalayas and has many associations within the local folklore and religion. The bulbs and the plants have a strong smell that can be useful for deterring moles and deer.
Details
Flowers: April - May
Planting
- Well drained soil
- South aspect
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn (September onwards), 20cm (8in) deep and 25cm (10in) apart
Care
Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested
Scent
Strong, musky scent
Glossary
Fritillaria imperialis Early Fantasy Bulbs
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