Fritillaria pontica
Fritillaria pontica is a rare species from southeastern Europe with bell-shaped, green flowers suffused with brownish burgundy.
Description:
Fritillaria pontica is a rare species from southeastern Europe with narrow, grey-green leaves and upright stems to 16 inches tall each with a broadly bell-shaped, green flower suffused with brownish burgundy. Provide good drainage in full sun but tolerant part shade.
Common Name: Pontic Fritillary - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
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: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountainous areas of the Balkan States, the Aegean Islands, and Turkey in open to shaded habitats.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
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