Fritillaria uva-vulpis

Fritillaria uva-vulpis

Features

  • Suitable for containers

Description

Exotic, nodding bell-shaped flowers hang like grapes from slender stems. The dusky-maroon flowers are tipped in yellow and reveal lustrous bronze-gold interiors.

Details

Height: 8 to 12 in
Site: full sun

Harvesting/Vase Life

Harvest when one-half to three-quarters of the blossoms are open and place in water mixed with floral preservative. They should last a week in the vase.

Details

Description

Exotic, nodding bell-shaped flowers hang like grapes from slender stems. The dusky-maroon flowers are tipped in yellow and reveal lustrous bronze-gold interiors.

Details

Height: 8 to 12 in
Site: full sun

Harvesting/Vase Life

Harvest when one-half to three-quarters of the blossoms are open and place in water mixed with floral preservative. They should last a week in the vase.

Sources

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