Growing on desert dunes in Afghanistan and Central Asia, this rarely offered Fritillaria displays its pink flowers. The flowers are black to pink on the outside, the pink inside showing a pretty yellow centre with brown markings. The nectaries protrude. The leaves are thin, twisted and grey-green. A difficult plant, water carefully and keep dry in summer.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Sun or dappels shade
Color
pink
Bulb size
I.
Bulb size
I.
Bulb size
I.
Bulb size
I.
Bulb Spacing
5
Planting Depth
6-8
Height in cm.
25-30
Flowering time in the months
4-5
. Available to order from July 2025
Growing on desert dunes in Afghanistan and Central Asia, this rarely offered Fritillaria displays its pink flowers. The flowers are black to pink on the outside, the pink inside showing a pretty yellow centre with brown markings. The nectaries protrude. The leaves are thin, twisted and grey-green. A difficult plant, water carefully and keep dry in summer.