Fritillaria' Meleagris Mixed' (10 Pack)
Taylors Bulbs
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The Fritillaria 'Meleagris Mixed' collection offers a delightful assortment of the iconic Snake's Head Fritillary, presenting gardeners with a captivating blend of the well-loved checkered purples and pristine whites. With their unmistakable bell-shaped, nodding blooms, each with its unique pattern, they're like nature's own mosaic sprinkled across the garden. When planted en masse, this mix paints a breathtaking picture of contrast and variation, making every spring a much-anticipated spectacle.
Why We Like It
- A harmonious blend of colors provides visual depth and intrigue to gardens.
- Each flower, with its checkered or unmarked pattern, is a unique masterpiece.
- Easy to grow and naturalizes well, ensuring a recurring springtime show.
What to Know
- Thrive best in moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
- Choose a location with partial shade, though they can manage in full sun in cooler regions.
- Plant bulbs 8-10 cm deep during the autumn months.
- Ensure protection against potential threats like slugs and snails.
- Maintain consistent moisture during growth periods, but avoid waterlogging the soil.
Planting Month September to October.
Flower Colour A mix of checkered purples and solid whites.
Flowering Months April to May.
Height and Spread Height: 20-30 cm. Spread: 8-10 cm.
The 'Meleagris Mixed' collection is a gardener's delight, adding depth, variety, and charm to any garden setting. Perfect for cottage gardens, woodland settings, or even containers, this blend ensures that each spring brings with it a renewed sense of wonder and appreciation for nature's artistry.