Fritillaria meleagris

• Contributor: Steffie Shields / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: 2AKFHAG
• File size: 25.4 MB (2 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 2648 x 3352 px | 22.4 x 28.4 cm | 8.8 x 11.2 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 31 March 2019
• Location: Welby, Lincolnshire

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Fritillaria meleagris is a bulbous perennial to 30cm in height, with lance-shaped, greyish-green leaves and 1-2 nodding, bell-shaped purple flowers, the tepals tessellated with pale pink in a checkerboard fashion. Widely naturalised in Britain, but probably not a true native

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• bell-shaped purple flowers
• bulbous perennial
• fritillaria meleagris
• full or partial sun
• greyish-green leaves
• lance-shaped leaves
• naturalised
• nodding
• snakeshead fritillary
• tepals tessellated with pale pink in a checkerboard fashion
• wild flower meadows