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Iranian fritillary | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Iranian fritillary

Fritillaria reuteri

Genus: Fritillaria
Family: Liliaceae

About this plant

F. reuteri is a bulbous perennial, to 25cm tall, with linear-lanceolate bright green leaves and broadly bell-shaped, nodding purplish-brown flowers tipped with yellow borne, usually two per stem, in spring

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

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in most moderately fertile, very well-drained soils and is intolerant of wet when dormant

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

Patio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years