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Fritillaria Summer Skyline Collection

Common name: Crown Imperial

Perhaps time to brighten your garden with 'Orange Beauty' Fritillaria imperialis - an impressive, vibrant flower.

-20°C and below
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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Bulbs
3 for £36.00
just £12.00 each
6 for £52.00
just £8.67 each
9 for £72.00
just £8.00 each
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These statuesque flowers with tufted, leafy crowns seem to assert their right to adorn gardens from March through to June each year. Sunny Skyline Fritillaria Collection is, however, most welcome and offers robust, decorous blooms on strong, tall stems which will light up containers, rockeries and borders. Eager to naturalise these colourful and exotic looking fritillaries will draw pollinators in for a feast and are also a perfect addition to a vase or bouquet.Sunny Skyline Fritillaria Collection comprises: imperialis 'Maxima Lutea' - grows to a maximum height of 1.5m, holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit for its outstanding performance in the garden; imperialis 'Rubra' - rich orange-red bells suspended under glorious green crowns - grows to a maximum height of 1m; and imperialis 'Orange Beauty' - burnt orange blooms with strong, dark stems will draw in pollinators and admiring glances, reaches up to 1.5m in height.Plant these fully hardy, bulbous perennials in a well-drained soil which benefits from full sun. Ensure that bulbs do not sit in wet soil over winter to prevent rotting - either by lifting or by adjusting soil accordingly.
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Key Information
Included In this Collection Fritillaria imperiallis Maxima Lutea 18/20 size bulb 3 bag Fritillaria imperalis Rubra 20/24 bulb size 3 bag Fritillaria Imperialis Orange Beauty 20-24 size bulb 3 bag
Latin Name Fritillaria Imperialis Orange Beauty 20-24 size bulb 3 bag
Common Name Crown Imperial
Hardiness H7 (-20°C and below)
Colour Orange
Format Bulbs
Position Full-Sun
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Good for pots Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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