Fritillaria Imperialis 2001
by haighr May 10, 2002 2:30 PM
Fritillaria imperialis - Espoo, SF, May 2002
by Evert May 11, 2002 10:25 AM
13.4.2002 - Fritillaria starting to grow..
by Evert May 11, 2002 10:26 AM
Small Flowerbuds
by Evert May 11, 2002 10:26 AM
Wonderful addition to any garden. Plant bulbs on their side to prevent rotting.
by haighr Aug 27, 2002 9:13 AM
Fed with cornmeal, find that sometimes they only bloom every other year. Have been told to plant bulbs sideways on a bed of gravel to prevent rotting.
by haighr Aug 27, 2002 9:15 AM
Fritillaria just as they are beginning to emerge on March 24, 2003, Zone 6.
by haighr Apr 4, 2003 12:40 PM
Lovely speciman plant at 20-24" tall in late April 2005, Spokane Valley, WA (Zone 5b)
by TuttiFrutti Apr 28, 2005 12:53 PM
Natural backlighting reveals the purple-veined petals in late April 2005, Spokane Valley, WA (Zone 5b)
by TuttiFrutti Apr 26, 2005 9:43 PM
Crown Imperial - 5/8/2006
by CSGirl May 9, 2006 10:12 PM
Bulb, starting late-autumn growth. Note the orafice that makes these susceptible to rotting.
by ineedacupoftea Oct 23, 2006 10:46 PM
Comes and goes in this area quickly and is quite sensitive. Just never know if it will or not!
by haighr Apr 15, 2007 2:58 AM
Photo taken April 16, 2009
by Apr 19, 2009 4:46 AM
Whimsical blossoms in early May. The mad hatter of the spring garden. Fritillaria imperialis.
by floraphiliac Apr 12, 2011 10:12 PM
Will produce a large seed pods if blossoms are left on the stalk. Fritillaria imperialis
by floraphiliac Apr 12, 2011 10:12 PM
Huge drops of liquid at the petal bases
by pmmGarak Apr 19, 2015 5:47 AM
Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Apr 12, 2018 8:44 PM