How to care for Altai Fritillaria?

Flower Introduction

Altai Fritillaria is a perennial plant with bulbous roots. It can add a very beautiful natural landscape to the cool and moist grassland in summer. The flowers are drooping, bell-shaped, pink, pinkish purple or white, with obvious grid-like markings. They bloom singly or in pairs in spring. The leaves are narrow and gray-green. The white-flowered Altai Fritillary (f. alba) is the recommended white-flowered variant.

Cultivation

It can be planted in any moist and well-drained place with soil rich in humus. It likes full sun and can grow in bright places without direct sunlight. Plant and renew bulbs in late summer.

Lighting conditions

Sparse shade; intermittent shade or partial shade.

Soil parameters

The soil is well drained.

Cold tolerance level

Flowers are very cold-resistant plants.

Plant height and crown width

The plant height can reach 30 cm and the crown width is 5-8 cm.

Altai Fritillary