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800-644-5505Maxima Lutea Crown Imperial
Old Price $64.99 Price $29.99
Packed 1 per package
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sku # 94862
sku # 94862
A beacon of mid-spring beauty!
The towering spires of this crown imperial variety proudly display clusters of lemon-yellow, bell-shaped blooms, artistically dangling beneath a crown of foliage. This majestic flower not only enchants pollinators but also naturally deters deer and squirrels with its unique aroma. For a visually striking look, consider planting in clumps at the rear border, creating a vibrant backdrop.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
- Height 80–100 cm Tall
- Size Premium Bulb
- Bloom Time Mid Spring
Product Details
- Botanical NameFritillaria imperialis 'Maxima Lutea'
- FormBulb
- Flower FormLarge, 7-10 cm bell-shaped flowers in clusters hang below a tuft of foliage.
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeLeaves at the base of the stem are either in whorls or alternate, upper part of stem is bare except for tuft at top above flowers.
- Growth RateMedium
- Spread25 - 30 cm
- Planting Instructions15-20 cm deep and 25-30 cm apart
- Soil RequirementsWell drained
- Spacing 25 - 30 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careMulch +/- 2"
- PruningLet foliage die down naturally. Leaves provide nourishment for the bulbs to produce future growth and blooming.
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