FRITILLARIA MELEAGRIS

“Snakes Head Fritiliary flowers profusely, each blossom dangling lamp like from it’s gracefully curved shape, dancing and trembling in the breeze like Chinese lanterns, full of light and graceful beauty.”

Commonly known as the snakes head fritillaria these very popular bell-shaped flowers are gracefully borne on slender stems, which range in colour from reddish brown to purple and white. Easily grown in pots and invaluable for naturalising in grass or any damp area, they are a sight to behold in the spring.