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    FRITILLARIA
    FRITILLARIA
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    FRITILLARIA

    Genus of about 130 species of bulbous perennials found in a range of habitats from woodland to open meadows and high screes through the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

    The native, rather rare meleagris, the Snake's Head is found wild in southern counties and often in gardens.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Place of origin
      Mediterranean, southwestern Asia, western North America
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Bulbous perennial
    • Rabbit Resistant
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    varieties
    FRITILLARIA meleagris
    Snake's head fritillary
    Bell-shaped pendant purple or pinkish purple flowers
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £13.50
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    Available from January to February
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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