Crown Imperial
Fritillaria imperialis
Zones 5–8bulb36" tall🐝 pollinator
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Peak bloom: April
How to plant
Plant large bulbs on their side in fall, 6-8 inches deep. Skunky odor repels rodents.
- Sunlight
- full sun
- Spacing
- 12" between plants
- Mature height
- 36"
- Row placement
- mid of bed
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