Fritillaria imperialis 'Rubra' 3L
Product Code: 160929
£14.99
- Common Name: Crown Imperial
- 'Rubra' is a bulbous perennial, to 1.5m tall, with robust, upright stems clothed in whorls of shiny, bright green, pointed leaves. The upper part of the stem is deep purple, crowned in early summer with a cluster of hanging, scarlet, bell-shaped flowers topped with a tuft of leafy bracts
- Characteristics: Foliage: Deciduous: Habit: Columnar/Upright: Hardiness: H7 - Hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
- Sunlight: Full Sun: Exposure: Exposed or Sheltered: Aspect: South-facing or West-facing
- Soil: Moisture: Well-drained: Soil Type: Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Size: Ultimate height: 1-1.5 metres: Ultimate spread: 0.1-0.5 metres: Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years
- Suggested planting locations and garden types: Cottage & Informal Garden
Description
Description
Genus: Fritillaria are bulbous herbaceous perennials with lance-shaped or linear leaves and nodding bell-shaped or bowl-shaped flowers that may be solitary or in racemes or umbels
