Crown Imperial
Fritillaria imperialis
A bulb for full sun and moist soil, Crown Imperial reaches around 90cm with flowers from April and May. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 90cm tall × 15cm wide
Flowers
🌸 apr,may
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Plant Information
About this plant
A bulb for full sun and moist soil, Crown Imperial reaches around 90cm with flowers from April and May. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Fritillaria imperialis
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
apr,may
Mature Height
90cm
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