Fritillaria imperialis 'Orange Beauty' - 2 Litre Pot
Fritillaria imperialis 'Orange Beauty' is a stunning spring-blooming perennial, known for its bold and vibrant orange flowers. The plant produces large, bell-shaped blooms, arranged in a crown-like cluster atop tall, sturdy stems. These distinctive flowers sit above whorls of lance-shaped, glossy green leaves, giving the plant a stately and regal appearance. The blooms, which emerge in mid to late spring, are highly attractive to pollinators, particularly bees and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to a wildlife-friendly garden.
Standing at a height of around 60-75cm, 'Orange Beauty' is an eye-catching focal point in the garden, ideal for flower beds or borders. Its upright habit and vibrant colour make it a dramatic contrast to other spring flowers. The striking appearance of this fritillary variety is complemented by its rich, regal hue, providing a bold splash of colour in early spring.
In addition to its visual appeal, Fritillaria imperialis 'Orange Beauty' has a unique history, with its species having been cultivated for centuries. It is part of the larger Fritillaria genus, which includes other visually captivating species with a range of colours and forms. Its distinctive flowers, coupled with its elegant foliage, make 'Orange Beauty' a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of grandeur to their landscapes.