Snake's Head Fritillary Bulbs (Fritillaria meleagris)
These delicate wildflowers bloom with unique, chequered bells in purple and pink. Flowering in late spring, these beautiful blooms will return year after year once established. Ideal for shaded or damp areas.
- Flowers: April-May
- Height: 15cm
- Bulb size: 5-6cm
- Non UK native
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| Species | Planting Month | Depth | Spacing | Soil | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allium | Sept-Nov | 3 x bulb height | 15-30cm | Well-drained | |
| Anemone | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5-10cm | Any | |
| Bluebell | Aug-Dec | 5-10cm | 10cm | Moist | |
| Camassia | Sept-Nov | 10cm | 15cm | Moist | |
| Chionodoxa | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Crocus | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Cyclamen | Aug-Oct | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Daffodil & Narcissi | Sept-Oct | 3 x bulb height | 10-20cm | Well-drained | |
| Erythronium | Sept-Nov | 10cm | 10cm | Moist | |
| Freesia | Aug-Oct | 5cm | 7cm | Well-drained | |
| Fritillary | Sept-Nov | 10-15cm | 20-25cm | Well-drained | |
| Hyacinth | Sept-Nov | 15cm | 10cm | Well-drained | |
| Ipheion | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Iris | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Muscari | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Any | |
| Puschkinia | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Snowdrop | Sept-Dec | 10cm | 5cm | Moist | |
| Triteleia | Sept-Nov | 5cm | 5cm | Well-drained | |
| Tulip | Sept-Dec | 10-15cm | 10-15cm | Well-drained | |
| Wildflowers | Sept-Dec | 3 x bulb height | 10-15cm | Moist | |
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