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Michailovski fritillary | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Michailovski fritillary

Fritillaria michailovskyi

Genus: Fritillaria
Family: Liliaceae

About this plant

F. michailovskyi is a perennial to 20cm in height, with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and 1-4 terminal, nodding, broadly bell-shaped flowers 2-3cm in length in early summer, with deep purplish-brown, yellow-tipped tepals

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in most moderately fertile, very well-drained soils and is intolerant of wet when dormant. Handle the fragile bulbs carefully and plant at four times own depth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sown in pots in a cold frame in autumn. Needs exposure to winter cold for germination in spring. Divide offsets in late summer

Pests

Prone to slugs and lily beetle

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side Borders

Season of Interest

Summer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years