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Fritillaria pudica
Also Known As
- Yellow Bells
- Yellow Fritillary
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 3"-8"
- W: 3"-12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Fritillaria pudica plant details
Fritillaria pudica is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Fritillaria pudica
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: liliaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Fritillaria pudica
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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By: USDA Forest Service
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Gardening facts about Fritillaria pudica plant
How to Grow Fritillaria pudica
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 1"-2"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Checkered Lily, Snake's Head Fritillary
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 3"-9"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Fritillaria lanceolata, Checker Lily, Checkerlily, Chocolate Lily
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-36"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
- dry when dormant
- dry in summer
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
5b-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 1"-2"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture
aka Black Fritillaria, Mission Bells
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-16"
Width: 1"-2"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional
- dry in summer
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