Fritillaria meleagris & meleagris Alba Flower Bulbs
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Known as the snakeshead fritillary, this charming species is happy planted at the front of borders, or when allowed to naturalise in grass. Easy to grow and generally trouble free, they also look good in the vase. Meleagris Alba is the rarer white form and is lightly chequered in pale green.
This collection, includes 15 bulbs each of F.meleagris & F.meleagris Alba.
Fritillaria
Fritillaria is a genus comprising of a huge range of species. Most feature delightful, nodding bell-shaped flowers and are happiest in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Varieties such as meleagris and michailovskyi will gradually naturalise if left alone. Lily Beetle can be a pest to Fritillaria.
Signifying that spring has arrived, bulbs create splashes of colour throughout the garden and they are perfect for planting into patio pots and window boxes. Easy to grow and care for, they will bloom with the minimum of attention and are great for cutting too. We have trialled and tested all of the bulbs we sell and work closely with our growers to ensure we offer the very best, top-sized bulbs available to produce a wonderful spring show.
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Product Details
Grow In
- Border
- Container
Planting & Harvesting
- Sow Indoors
- Sow/Plant Outside
- Flowers/Harvest
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