Fritillaria meleagris, commonly known as the snake's head fritillary, is a charming spring-flowering bulbous plant. Native to Europe, it boasts distinctive checkered petals in shades of purple and white, resembling a snake's skin. Thriving in moist meadows and grasslands, it blooms mid to late spring. This perennial beauty holds cultural significance, inspiring folklore and artistic representation. With a delicate nodding habit, Fritillaria meleagris adds an enchanting touch to gardens, attracting admirers with its unique, bell-shaped flowers. Though not overly demanding, it prefers well-drained soil and sunlight to flourish in garden settings, captivating observers with its timeless elegance. The potential height of the Fritillaria Meleagris is 30cm and the potential spread is 10cm.
- Pot size 9cm
- Flowers February to March
- Protect from frost
- Potential height 30cm
- Potential spread 10cm