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Fritillaria Species, Gold Bell, Yellowbells, Yellow Fritillary

Fritillariapudica

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Family

Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Fritillaria (frit-il-AR-ee-uh)

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Species

pudica (pud-EE-kuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Smooth

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

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Ally_UT

Central, UT (Zone 5b) | January 2006 | positive

This is a favorite for me because of the association I have with the appearance of these little yellow bells and the arrival of spring. ...Read More

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Fritillaria Species, Gold Bell, Yellowbells, Yellow Fritillary

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