Fritillaria Species, Talus Fritillary
Fritillariafalcata

Family: Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Fritillaria (frit-il-AR-ee-uh)
Species: falcata (fal-KAY-tuh)

Synonym:Fritillaria atropurpurea var. falcata

Category
Bulbs

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Foliage
Herbaceous

Foliage Color

Height

Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed