Photo by Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.
Used with permission, all rights reserved
Fritillaria sewerzowii
Plant type
perennial, groundcover, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 8"-12"
- W: 4"-8"
planting zones
- 4a-8b
Fritillaria sewerzowii plant details
Fritillaria sewerzowii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber with blue and green foliage. In spring burgundy flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Fritillaria sewerzowii
- Plant type: perennial groundcover bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: liliaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue and green
- Mature size: 4 IN - 8 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: burgundy blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Fritillaria sewerzowii
- USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Garden photo gallery of Fritillaria sewerzowii
By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.
Used with permission, all rights reserved
View Original PhotoGardening facts about Fritillaria sewerzowii plant
How to Grow Fritillaria sewerzowii
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- burgundy
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Fritillaria for your garden
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
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and dealsQuick Links
- Plant Index
- Gift Cards
- Return Policy
- Nurseries
Ordering Plants
- Shipping
- Plant Care Instructions
- Landscape Orders
Company info
- About Us
- Terms of Use
- Privacy Policy
© 2010—2026 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved