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Fritillaria meleagris (mixed)

Single or paired nodding, bell-shaped, purple and white flowers to 1.5 in length.

Flowering period:  Spring.
Growing conditions:  Humus-rich, well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
Typical mature height:  12 inches ( 30 cms )
Hardiness:  Very hardy. Should withstand severe winters and exposed sites.
 RHS Award of Garden Merit  This plant has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
 Fritillaria meleagris (mixed)

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