Fritillaria pallidiflora Pale-flowered fritillary (Liliaceae)

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Fritillaria pallidiflora
Pale-flowered fritillary
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The Fritillaria pallidiflora plant species is found in E. Asia - China to E. Siberia. It is a member of the Liliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Pale-flowered fritillary.

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Latin Name:  Fritillaria pallidiflora
Common Name:  Pale-flowered fritillary
Family:  Liliaceae
Author:  Schrenk.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:  0.1

Habitat:  Alpine meadows, woods and scrub[244]. Slopes in the sub-alpine zone[74]

Cultivation Notes: One of the best species in this genus for growing outdoors in Britain[90], it is easily grown in a moderately fertile well-drained soil so long as it is not allowed to dry out[42, 200]. Prefers a rich peaty soil in semi-shade[90]. Another report says that it succeeds outdoors when grown in a bed of river sand and leafmould about 60cm deep[1]. A very ornamental plant[1].

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