Fritillaria uva-vulpis

From the family, Liliaceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Fritillary.

From gardens. Formerly known as F. assyriaca, which name belongs to a plant about 6 inches tall in flower. Produces spoon-like, glossy green leaves in the juvenile stage, turning into dull greyish-green when adult. Flowers 1 or 2. Segments 3/4-1 1/16 inches long, exterior maroon-purple with pale greenish-yellow tips. Ht. 12-20(24) inches.

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Catalog Number: F08-3215