• Woodbridge Nursery Instagram

  • Out-of-Stock
Fritillaria meleagris
  • Fritillaria meleagris

Fritillaria meleagris

The beautiful 'snakes head' Fritillaria. Easy to grow but requires drainage, moderate fertility with organic matter content in the soil and a cool position. Best in part shade in the rockgarden, or in a large pot or raised bed. Colour can vary from pink to purple, rarely but occasionally white.

$9.50
Tax included
Quantity
Out-of-Stock

Description

The beautiful 'snakes head' Fritillaria. Easy to grow but requires drainage, moderate fertility with organic matter content in the soil and a cool position. Best in part shade in the rockgarden, or in a large pot or raised bed. Colour can vary from pink to purple, rarely but occasionally white.

Product Details
New

Data sheet

Light requirement
full sun to partial shade
Height range
medium (21 - 80cm)
Drought resistance
very good
Frost tolerance
extremely good
Flowering time
spring
16 other products in the same category:

Alchemilla mollis

Easily grown in sun or part shade, the "Lady"s Mantle" is a lovely old fashioned plant for between roses, or for the herbaceous border. Cut back lightly after flowering to promote new foliage.

Price $8.50
More
In stock

Ajuga 'Snow White'

Variation of the usual blue forms, this one likes similar damp conditions in shade, forming a low spreading groundcover

Price $9.50
More
In stock

Dianthus 'Maple Glen'

A seedling given to us by Gordon Julian who grew it so beautifully. It has deliciously fragrant pink fringed flowers, and a spreading low groundcovering habit, making it ideal for placing between rocks, or at the front of a border.

Price $8.50
More
Out-of-Stock

Epimedium pinnatum 'Thunderbolt'

A wonderful winter foliage plant, most useful as ground cover around trees and deciduous shrubs. Foliage turns a red then dark chocolate providing it gets winter sun. Flowers yellow, introduced by Planthunters.

Price $12.50
More
In stock

Azorella trifurcata

Cushion-forming plant from Chile for the rockgarden or trough. Great around stones, spreads horizontally to form a tight mat.

Price $8.50
More
In stock

Salvia nemorosa 'Amethyst'

Attractive mauve colour distinct from the usual pinks and blues, cultivation as per other nemorosa varieties, will repeat flower on good soil if trimmed hard after first flowering.

Price $9.50
More
Out-of-Stock

Aquilegia 'Kristall'

Aquilegia caerulea cultivar, long spurred pure white flowers in spring. Aquilegias look lovely in mass plantings under trees in a woodland setting.

Price $8.50
More
Out-of-Stock

Veronica spicata

Old fashioned perennial flowering in summer, with cobalt blue spikes and ground covering habit. Easy amongst geraniums, Dianthus, and helianthemums.

Price $8.50
More
Last items in stock

Helianthemum 'Strawberry Red'

I love helianthemums for their abundant flowering, and superb ground covering abilities in poor growing conditions. We found this as a chance seedling and thought it was worth naming and propagating.

Price $8.50
More
Out-of-Stock

Echinops 'Veitches Blue'

Profuse flowering echinops producing blue globes on long stems perfect for cut flowers or drying. In high demand for the perennial border or cottage garden, if sold out please ask, we probably have more in production!

Price $12.50
More
In stock

Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum'

A legendary oriental poppy with a distinct colour break from the usual pinks and reds, producing the most intriguing plum purple blooms. The dark flowers are subject to sun and wind burn so provide some shelter. If these are out of stock, we normally have more coming on in propagation.

Price $16.50
More
Out-of-Stock

Miscanthus 'Adagio'

Excellent perennial grass from Japan. Like a compact "Sarabande" type but only around chest  high. Typical feathery seed heads in autumn.

Price $9.50
More
In stock