The well-known kivite egg, likes a slightly moister place, nice to let it naturalize.
botanical information about Fritillaria meleagris
- Botanical name: Fritillaria meleagris
- Genus: Fritillaria
- Family: Liliaceae
- Other names: kievitseitje - snake's head fritillary
- origin: Europe
Features Fritillaria meleagris
height: | 20-30 cm |
flowering: | April - May |
color: | violet |
leaf color: | gray-green |
habit: | ascending |
growth: | medium |
level: | easy |
light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |
moisture: | moist |
soil texture: | normal |
organic matter: | high |
winter zone: | 4 [-30°C] |