Fox's Grape Fritillary
Native to the western Himalayas and Asia Minor, Fritillaria uva-vulpis (Fox’s Grape Fritillary) is a bulbous perennial with dusty purple to dark mahogany, bell-shaped flowers, adorned with golden tips and interiors in mid to late spring. The delicate flowers are complimented by lance-shaped, grass-like bluish-green leaves. Great in containers where the subtle grace of the flowers and their elegant linear leaves can be appreciated up close.
| Hardiness |
4 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Fritillaria |
| Common names | Fritillaria |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 8" - 1' (20cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 2" - 3" (5cm - 8cm) |
| Spacing | 4" - 5" (10cm - 13cm) |
| Depth | 5" (13cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow |
| Hardiness |
4 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Fritillaria |
| Common names | Fritillaria |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 8" - 1' (20cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 2" - 3" (5cm - 8cm) |
| Spacing | 4" - 5" (10cm - 13cm) |
| Depth | 5" (13cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage, Prairie and Meadow |
How many Fritillaria uva-vulpis (Fox’s Grape Fritillary) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Fritillaria uva-vulpis (Fox’s Grape Fritillary) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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