Fritillaria acmopetala
Fritillaria acmopetala has pendulous, broadly bell-shaped, green flowers with reflexed tips and burgundy streaks.
Description:
Fritillaria acmopetala is a rare species from Cypress with thin, grey-green leaves and upright stems to 12 inches tall each with up to two pendulous, broadly bell-shaped, green flowers with reflexed tips and burgundy streaks. Provide good drainage in full sun. Hardiness is reported from zones 4-6, depending on the source. This species should be hardy to zone 4 but mulch well.
Common Name: Pointed-Petal Fritillary - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Green
Secondary Bloom Colour: Burgundy
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Pine woodlands up to 900 metres.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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