FRITILLARIA

Fritillaria acmopetala

Large nodding flowers of green, maroon on the inner segments, recurved pointed purple tips. A distinctive & tall growing species from Asia Minor, up to 35cm, hardy for well drained rockery or raised bed.

Dispatched September to October.

3 or more - £ 0.80 each
10 or more - £ 0.70 each

Fritillaria assyriaca

Pendulous maroon flowers to 30cm in April, inside golden-bronze with faint black lines, an easy hardy bulb for the rock garden.

Dispatched September to October.

10 or more - £ 0.15 each
50 or more - £ 0.13 each

Fritillaria bucharica

Numerous rather flatttish white flowers tinged green on stems up to 20cm in late March to mid April. A rare rhinopetalum type Fritillaria best cultivated in alpine house or cold frame, or in warmer regions may be grown in a rich, well drained soil, full sun.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 3.50 each
3 or more - £ 3.30 each

Fritillaria camschatcensis

Very striking dark maroon-purple almost black flowers, on stout stems to 30cm in May-June. Prefers shade and a cool acid soil that never becomes too dry.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 4.50 each
3 or more - £ 4.30 each
10 or more - £ 4.20 each

Fritillaria conica

A rarely offered species from Southern Greece, short stems over grey-green foliage, of mid yellow flowers in March to April. In UK demands a warm sunny aspect in raised bed or trough, otherwise pot culture in cold frame or alpine house.

Dispatched September to October.

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£12.00 each

Fritillaria crassifolia ssp. crassifolia

Short stems to about 15cm of olive-green bell-shaped flowers with chequered purple-brown stripes, March to April, reasonably hardy.

Dispatched September to October.

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1 or more - £ 1.50 each
3 or more - £ 1.40 each
10 or more - £ 1.30 each

Fritillaria davisii

A beautiful dwarf species with deep chocolate brown chequered flowers, only 15 cm tall, lovely in a trough or pan. Hardy outside but possibly in need of extra drainage in wetter regions, or cultivate in cold frame/greenhouse.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 1.50 each
3 or more - £ 1.40 each
10 or more - £ 1.30 each

Fritillaria eduardii 'Castor'

A rare type crown imperialis form but without the smell, a shorter growing plant to about 50cm which has large orange/yellow flowers, darker veins, flowering mid March.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 6.00 each
3 or more - £ 5.80 each

Fritillaria elwesii

Purplish flowers with lime green streaking on tall stiff stems up to 35cm tall in April, superb hardy garden form for rockery or raised bed.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.00 each
3 or more - £ 1.80 each
10 or more - £ 1.70 each

Fritillaria hermonis ssp. amana

Strong and sturdy plants with olive green flowers tessellated with brown on stems to 25cm. A stunning plant and one of my favourite bulbs for the rockery or raised bed.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 1.50 each
3 or more - £ 1.40 each
10 or more - £ 1.30 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'Aurora'

This is a vigorous variety with deep reddish orange flowers to 90cm. The following “Crown Imperialis Fritillaria”, are stately looking plants with stout upright stems supporting umbels of large bell shaped flowers that hang downwards in April - a most impressive sight. They need a well drained, deep rich soil and would benefit from a top dressing of high potash each year after flowering. Plant the bulbs 10-15cm below the surface and cover with a well drained soil. Top sized bulbs supplied.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.80 each
3 or more - £ 2.60 each
10 or more - £ 2.50 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'Maxima Lutea'

Very large solid yellow flowers on stems to between 60 and 90 cm.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.80 each
3 or more - £ 2.60 each
10 or more - £ 2.50 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'Rubra Maxima'

Large red-orange flowers on 60 to 90cm tall stems.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.80 each
3 or more - £ 2.60 each
10 or more - £ 2.50 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'Striped Beauty'

A recent intoduction, large yellow flowers that are heavily marked with dark orange veins - looks very attractive.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 5.00 each
3 or more - £ 4.80 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'Vivaldii'

New introduction with pretty, distinct light orange flowers.

Dispatched September to October.

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1 or more - £ 2.80 each
3 or more - £ 2.60 each
10 or more - £ 2.50 each

Fritillaria imperialis 'William Rex'

Very large bronze-red flowers, usually about 90cm tall.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.80 each
3 or more - £ 2.60 each
10 or more - £ 2.50 each

Fritillaria involucrata

A lovely form, light green bell shaped flowers delicately chequered rusty-brown, for a cool soil, in light shade or woodland, very hardy. Very limited availability.

Dispatched September to October.

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£6.00 each

Fritillaria latakiensis

Long tubular flower with recurved tips to the petals in April, does well outside in our alpine garden - a sunny site in well-drained soil.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 4.00 each
3 or more - £ 3.80 each

Fritillaria meleagris

The Snakeshead Fritillary, a British Native with variable chequered maroon-purple flowers in April or May. Easy to grow in most gardens, very good for naturalising in grass or large borders providing the soil does not dry out in summer.

Dispatched September to October.

10 or more - £ 0.15 each
50 or more - £ 0.14 each
100 or more - £ 0.12 each

Fritillaria meleagris alba 'Aphrodite'

The beautiful white form which is just as easy to grow in the garden, very lightly chequered in pale green, large flowers. Superb!!

Dispatched September to October.

10 or more - £ 0.30 each
50 or more - £ 0.26 each
100 or more - £ 0.25 each

Fritillaria michaelovskyi

One to five dark reddish-purple flowers with a grey bloom, top third of each petal very bright yellow in April, 15cm. Hardy in well drained warm spot in the south of England or cold frame / alpine house in wetter/colder regions.

Dispatched September to October.

5 or more - £ 0.40 each
10 or more - £ 0.37 each
50 or more - £ 0.32 each

Fritillaria pallidiflora

A beautiful and very hardy species, broad grey leaves, with one or four very large pendent pale yellow flowers up to 35cm in May. Needs a rich peaty cool compost, in light dappled shade. Very elegant.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 2.50 each
3 or more - £ 2.40 each
10 or more - £ 2.20 each

Fritillaria persica

Large bell-shaped flowers on stems up to 90cm tall, covered with up to 20 blooms of a deep purplish-plum in a loose raceme in March/April. Prefers some shelter from strong winter winds.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 3.00 each
3 or more - £ 2.80 each
10 or more - £ 2.70 each

Fritillaria persica 'Ivory Bells'

Impressive spikes of up to 30 creamy, faintly green bell-shaped flowers on erect stems up to 80cm. Its early growth dictates that a sheltered warm situation is needed. Plants in our garden this year flowered from March to early June.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 6.00 each
3 or more - £ 5.80 each
10 or more - £ 5.60 each

Fritillaria pontica

Medium-sized green flowers with light brown tips in April to 30cm tall, hardy, well drained soil in sun or semi-shade.

Dispatched September to October.

5 or more - £ 0.50 each
10 or more - £ 0.47 each
25 or more - £ 0.44 each

Fritillaria raddeana

A stunningly beautiful form of Fritillaria imperialis with tall stems to 40cm topped with a crowded whorl of bright straw yellow flowers in March/April, prefers some shelter from strong winter winds.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 6.00 each
3 or more - £ 5.80 each
10 or more - £ 5.70 each

Fritillaria reuteri

Similar colour combination as F. michaelovskyi except these flowers are more cup-shaped and grow from slightly taller stems. Hardy outside but possibly in need of extra drainage in wetter regions, or cultivate in cold frame/greenhouse.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 4.00 each
3 or more - £ 3.80 each

Fritillaria sewerzowii

Broad grey-green leaves up the 30cm stem which carries up to ten bell-shaped flowers. Clear green overlaid with purple, covered with greyish bloom in spring, prefers some shelter from strong winter winds.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 6.50 each
3 or more - £ 6.20 each
10 or more - £ 6.00 each

Fritillaria stenanthera

A rhinopetalum type Fritillaria with open starry flowers, white flushed pink, 20cm in March/April. Alpine house or cold frame. Limited availability.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 6.50 each
3 or more - £ 6.20 each

Fritillaria whittallii

Green flowers with heavy and distinct brown tessellation on stems up to 20cm, easy on a raised bed or well drained rockery.

Dispatched September to October.

1 or more - £ 3.50 each
3 or more - £ 3.30 each