Fritillaria Species, Striped Abobe Lily
Fritillariastriata

Family: Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Fritillaria (frit-il-AR-ee-uh)
Species: striata (stree-AH-tuh)

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
Pale Pink
White/Near White
Silver/Gray

Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring

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
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds