Fritillaria persica an endangered indigenous species part of the lilies family, blooming flowers in february till march. The bell shaped dark purple flowerheads of this fritillaria bloom in spring. Dark purple bell shaped flowers carried up tall spikes, the stunning fritillaria needs a sunny position to flower at its best and bring drama to the garden border. Persian lily fritillaria persica from netherland bulb. The genus has about 140 species divided among eight subgenera. Fritillaria fritillaria acmopetala fritillaria imperialis lutea fritillaria imperialis prolifera fritillaria imperialis rubra maxima fritillaria meleagris alba fritillaria meleagris fritillaria michailovskyi fritillaria pallidiflora fritillaria persica fritillaria pontica fritillaria raddeana fritillaria uvavulpis garlic. Fritillaria species, fritillary, persian fritillary. Fritillaria acmopetala is found in turkey south western and south anatolia, cyprus and lebanon. Fritillaria aurea occurs in turkey central and southern anatolia on northfacing rock ledges and late snow patch hollows, usually on limestone formations, and in juniper forests. Native to such locations as turkey, iran or jordan, fritillaria persica persian lily produces striking tall flower stalks bearing over 30 pendant bells, which range from plum purple to ivory in color.
Persian fritillary fritillaria persica in the fritillarias database new and unread treemails. Plants in our garden this year flowered from march to early june. Mar 08, 2014 fritillaria persica an endangered indigenous species part of the lilies family, blooming flowers in february till march. You cant miss fritillaria planted in a spring garden. This unusual fritillaria is a mutation that was found growing in a breeders field of fritillaria persica. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 306812 with. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental and naturalized in the lazio region of italy. Fritillaria the flower expert flowers encyclopedia. Fritillaria require a well drained site and will not thrive in soggy soil. Buy fritillaria persica bulbs j parkers dutch bulbs. Impressive spikes of up to 30 creamy, faintly green bellshaped flowers on erect stems up to 80cm. This 2 to 4foot bulb has rich, plumpurple nodding flowers along an elongated spike. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. Fritillary bulbs are fragile so always handle them with care.
Once the stalk begins to emerge in midspring, it grows very quickly to a height of 34 feet and adorns itself with a crown of nodding, bell shaped flowers topped with a pineapplelike tuft of bright, glossy green leaves. Deer and rodentresistant fritillaria have ivory, yellow, green, plum or twotone pedant, bellshaped flowers. Please check the information on each product page for the light preferences of your individual variety. Persian fritillary fritillaria persica in the fritillarias. Fritillaria the bell shaped flowers seem rather large for the plant.
Adiyaman is a great improvement on the common form. Its statuesque flowering racemes can be comprised of 10 to 30 pendant florets. It is the sole species in fritillaria subgenus theresia the latin specific epithet persica means persian, referring to the. Fritillaria persica pack of 3 bulbs fritillaria from the gold medal winning harts nursery. Commonly known as the persian lily, this showy, statuesque 1585 heirloom creates a focal point in late spring display gardens. Fritillaria fritillaries is a genus of spring flowering herbaceous bulbous perennial plants in the lily family. Fritillaria flowers come colors of deep purple to white. Adding drama to the spring garden, they combine beautifully with the architectural fritillaria. They prefer rich, welldraining neutral ph soil and filtered sunlight. Another of the wildflower fritillaria lilies is the snakeshead lily, fritillaria meleagris. Commonly known as the persian lily, this incredibly showy f. Collectors name and number date of collection collection locality habitatecology supplementary data plant material bulb from jacque amand international, uk. If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page. Within fritillaria the number of ovules per ovary and flowers per plant varies greatly and consequently the potential seed output ranges from 1015 seeds in higher altitude japanese woodland species to 1800 seeds in f.
Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. Graygreen leaves add to the dramatic contrast of fritillaria persica. All of these are found in the northern hemisphere, with the main habitats being the areas around the mediterranean. Fritillaria persica persian lily persian bell, persian lily fritillaria persica native to such locations as turkey, iran or jordan, fritillaria persica persian lily produces striking tall flower stalks bearing over 30 pendant bells, which range from plum purple to ivory in color. Fritillaria persica commonly known as the persian lily has misty dark purple to almost black flowers on a strong stem with silvery graygreen leaves. With a free trial of our online pdf converter, you can convert files to and from pdf for free, or sign up for one of our memberships for limitless access to our file converters full suite of tools. Actual seedling recruitment has been reported between zero and five percent in wild populations. Originating from the middle east the exotic fritillaria persica grows up to 1m, making it a perfect border plant. Fritillaria persica persian bell the bellshaped flowers of f.
Create pdf files with this free and easy online tool, made by the people behind popular pdfcreator. Instantly merge pdfs by document or by page with this free and easy pdf online tool. Genus fritillaria are bulbous herbaceous perennials with lanceshaped or linear leaves and nodding bellshaped or bowlshaped flowers that may be solitary or in racemes or umbels details adiyaman is a vigorous bulbous perennial with narrow leaves and terminal racemes of nodding, bellshaped purplebrown flowers 2cm in length in spring. Truly unique and somewhat quirky, fritillaria bulbs produce fabulous flowers in a variety of vibrant colors. Genus fritillaria are bulbous herbaceous perennials with lanceshaped or linear leaves and nodding bellshaped or bowlshaped flowers that may be solitary or in racemes or umbels. For best results it is best grown in a gritty, free draining compost in the alpine house or bulb frame, where the flowers can be protected. Fritillaria meleagris alba fritillaria meleagris fritillaria meleagroides fritillaria nigra fritillaria olivieri fritillaria persica twin towers tribute fritillaria persica fritillaria pinardii fritillaria pontica fritillaria raddeana fritillaria raddeana fritillaria sewerzowii fritillaria stenanthera ugam fritillaria thunbergii. Fritillaria are a delight in practically any setting, and their unusual profile draws the eye like a magnet.
Persische fritillarie, barockgarten grosssedlitz 1. Fritillaria varieties fritillaria imperialis crown imperial, fritillaria persica persian bell, fritillaria meleagris snakes head fritillaria fritillaria previous next. Permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. Peat moss, compost, ground bark or decomposed manure all work well and a. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 306812 with original publication details. These longlived spring bulbs are usually not bothered by pests or disease. Une autre espece remarquable, fritillaria imperialis. Its habitat is scrub, corn fields and open woods up to m. These fritillaria bulbs have nodding flowers, topped with a tuft of foliage. Jpg to pdf, word to pdf, merge pdfs pdfcreator online. Easy to grow in moist, welldrained soil in full sun or partial shade. Or amend the soil with the addition of organic material to raise the level 23 to improve the drainage. Persian fritillaria narrow 30 stalks of deep purple black bellshaped blossoms with gold centers in midspring.
The flowers of fritillaria are pendant, with a checked pattern on the petals. These bulbs thrive in a variety of light conditions, from full sun to partial shade to dappled shade. Fritillaria persica is a middle eastern species of flowering plant in the lily family liliaceae, native to southern turkey, iran, iraq, lebanon, syria, palestine and israel. Fritillaria imperialis crown imperialrhs gardening. The type species, fritillaria meleagris, was first described in europe in 1571, while other species from the middle east and asia were also introduced to europe at that time. You also get unlimited file sizes as well as the ability to upload and convert several files to pdf at the same time. Easily convert your image files to pdf with pdfcreator online. All of them exhibit bellshaped flowers, generally hanging downwards from the top of upright stems which bear narrow leaves. Fritillaria persica green dreams white flower farm.
Fritillaria imperialis, or crown imperial, has the showiest flowers of the species, but some say it also has a malodorous fragrance reminiscent to that of skunk odor. Choose a sunny position and a moist, well drained soil. Give them full sun and a rich, welldrained soil that stays dry in summer. Each raceme contains up to 30 conical, nodding, bellshaped flowers atop a stiff, erect stem rising to tall. Fritillaria are shunned by deer and rodents and some claim it even helps to keep them away from surrounding plants. Fritillaria persica is a robust, bulbous perennial growing 3060cm in height, ranging in colour from deep purple to greenish brown. Fritillaria is one of the more unusual spring blooming bulbs in the garden. If you are patient try growing fritillaria imperialis, this is the crown prince of fritillaria up to 1. Fritillaria imperialis crown imperials are impressive, spring flowering bulbs that have been cultivated since the 16th century. Whether it is the charming checkered fritillary or whimsical crown imperial, these two members of the fritillaria genus which boasts more than 100 species boldly separate themselves from the sea of tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils they bloom among. Its early growth dictates that a sheltered warm situation is needed. Dark purple bell shaped flowers carried up tall spikes, the stunning fritillaria needs a. Tall stems rise to roughly 36 and are adorned with pendulous, bellshaped purple and green florets, creating a delightful surprise in the spring garden.
Fritillaria meleagris alba fritillaria meleagris fritillaria meleagroides fritillaria nigra fritillaria olivieri fritillaria persica twin towers tribute fritillaria persica fritillaria pinardii fritillaria pontica fritillaria raddeana fritillaria raddeana fritillaria sewerzowii. Crown imperials orange, red, or yellow blossom is topped with a tuft of foliage reminiscent of the leaves atop a pineapple, while checkered fritillary and its many relatives sport. Apr 12, 2002 increasing in popularity is the persian fritillaria or fritillaria persica. Pdf les fritillaires pintades fritillaria meleagris l. Outdoor beds find a location where the soil drains well. The tall flower stalks of this fritillary bear over 20 pendant bells, which range from greenish brown to deep purple in colour.
The petals have a characteristic checkered pattern. Fritillaria persica adiyaman fritillary adiyamanrhs. Fritillaria persica requires a sunny position and plant at a depth of 10cm 4. Media in category fritillaria persica the following 32 files are in this category, out of 32 total.
This handsome and easilygrown species requires a hot, sunny, free draining position if grown in the open ground, or it can be grown in the bulb frame or alpine house. Buy adiyaman bulbs fritillaria persica gold medal winning. Fritillaria imperialis or crown imperial has one of the more showy blooms in this genus. Growing from 8 to 36 tall with a bit of a skunky scent, most of our fritillaria were native to the western himalayas and asia minor from 1575 through 1905. The flowers contrast nicely with the graygreen foliage.
Scientific name of specimen fritillaria persica linnaeus in species plantarum 304 1753. The genus fritillaria consists of almost 100 species. Frittilaria pudica suitable for the border and containers and for growing in a cool greenhouse. Each plant may bear up to 30 narrow, bellshaped, downwardfacing flowers up to 34 long. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about fritillaria species, fritillary, persian fritillary fritillaria persica supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at. Blooming in mid to late spring, they rise atop the foliage of lanceolate, graygreen leaves.
Pdf on jan 1, 2014, francoise hoffermassard and others published les fritillaires pintades. It offers a profusion of plumcolored, pendant bellshaped flowers on strong 30 stalks above bluegreen, wavy foliage. Crown imperial lily, how to grow and care for fritillaria. Fritillaria fritillaria acmopetala fritillaria imperialis lutea fritillaria imperialis prolifera fritillaria imperialis rubra maxima fritillaria meleagris alba fritillaria meleagris fritillaria michailovskyi fritillaria pallidiflora fritillaria persica fritillaria pontica fritillaria raddeana fritillaria uva.
Buy fritillaria persica flower bulbs at wholesale pricing from the best grower in holland. The plant has been listed by the red data book of the flora of cyprus. Fritillaria persica commonly known as the persian lily, this showy, statuesque 1585 heirloom creates a focal point in late spring display gardens. Fritillaria persica are some of the toughest most resilient fritillaries, thriving in fertile, well drained soil in full sun. A ring of bright orange or yellow bellshaped, nodding flowers are crowned with a. It is becoming more readily available but still very expensive. Only a limited number are being cultivated, but interest in this genus is very much on the rise.
A very striking fritillary with colors that will stand out in the garden. Fritillaria persica, commonly called persian lily, is a bulbous perennial of the lily family that is noted for producing attractive racemes of plum purple to gray green flowers in spring. Fritillaria planting information holland bulb farms. This is a beautiful species, with large showy nodding flowers.
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