Fritillaria imperialis

Crown Imperial Fritillary

Family: Liliaceae Lily


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Orange, yellow
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, seashore, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage