?? Fritillaria persica (1 bulb) – Purple trail in the heart of spring ? Proposed by Van Noort
The Fritillaria persica proudly raises its slender silhouette, covered with bell-shaped flowers in deep purple , almost black, hues.
Each stem, like a plant arrow, bears dozens of elegantly aligned flowers, forming a sculptural floral column .
Its flowering, both mysterious and powerful , imposes a vertical rhythm in the spring flowerbeds.
It flourishes gracefully in a sunny garden, bringing contrast , structure and refinement .
Perfect at the back of a flowerbed or in a group, it attracts the eye while inspiring serenity .
A dark, bold and fascinating gem…
?? Product Features
?? Average height : 80 to 100 cm
?? Exposure : Full sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 5 and above
?? Attracts wildlife : Few, but intrigues insects
?? Water requirements : Low to moderate
?? Ideal soil : Light, drained, chalky or sandy
?? Quantity : 1 bulb
?? Planting and cultivation
?? When to plant? September to November, for flowering in April-May
?? In open ground : Ideal at the back of a flowerbed, mixed border or structured garden for a dramatic vertical effect
?? In a pot : Plant in a large, deep pot, alone or with low perennials, for a graphic and modern scene
?? How to plant?
1?? Depth : 15 to 20 cm
2?? Spacing : 25 to 30 cm
3?? Watering : Light when planting, moderate in spring
?? Maintenance
?? Watering : Moderate in spring, none in summer (vegetative rest)
?? Fertilizer : Light application at recovery, flowering type
?? Pruning : Cut off faded stems, let the foliage dry
?? Wintering : No care required, very hardy
?? Why choose Fritillaria persica?
? Spectacular flowering , intense purple color almost black
? Architectural silhouette , perfect for creating contrast
? Reliable hardiness , little maintenance required
? Brings mystery , verticality and rare elegance to the garden
? Bring depth , charisma and dramatic beauty to the garden with Fritillaria persica, offered by Van Noort — a statuesque and magnetic variety. ?
?? To be married with...
Light tulips , acid green euphorbias or silver foliage , to create a graphic and sophisticated contrast in your spring scenes. ??