Fritillaria Meleagris (Snake's Head Fritillary)
£0.17
Delivery: From end August
The exotic looking chequered bells of the Fritillaria Meleagris are a stunning sight in April and May. These lovely maroon to lilac-pink occasionally white flowers are also known as the Snake’s Head Fritillary. They are one of our favourite spring bulbs. Always plant on arrival.
Product Code:
MAFRIMEL5
| Bulb Size | 7 - 8cm |
|---|---|
| Planting position | Front, Middle |
| Colour | Purple, White |
| Month of Blooming | April (Early), April (Late), May (Early), May (Late) |
| Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
| Height | 15 cm |
| Special Features | Animal Resistant, Naturalising, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
| Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
| Type of Soil | Fertile, Humus Rich, Moist, Well Drained |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Suitable for Pots | No |
| Scented | No |
| Planting Depth | 15cm |
| Planting density (per m2) | 75-100 |
Firillaria Meleagris do best in a moist area where they will happily naturalise. They look most at home in a wild flower or woodland garden with their pretty pendant flowers held at the top of slender stems.
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