Description
Fritillaria uva-vulpis, also known as Snake's Head Fritillaria, is a perennial bulbous plant that is native to Europe and Asia. It is known for its bell-shaped flowers that have a unique, checkerboard pattern on the petals. The flowers are usually brownish-purple or brownish-green in color and bloom in early spring. The plant also has narrow, linear leaves that are usually dark green in color. It grows to a height of 0.5m and width of 0.1m. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. It is also drought tolerant once established. It's suitable for planting in rock gardens, as an accent plant in a mixed border or in naturalized areas. The Fritillaria uva-vulpis is a beautiful and unique plant that adds a touch of color and texture to any garden.
