Botanico

Plant profile

Fritillary

Fritillaria crassicaulis S.C.Chen

Fritillary is a plant suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, known for its distinctive flowers and elegant shape. It is ideal for garden or pot cultivation.

From Wikipedia

Fritillaria crassicaulis is an Asian species of herbaceous plant in the lily family Liliaceae, native to Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces in China.

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Open-data facts

Life form
bulbous geophyte
Climate
Moderate climate with seasonal changes.
Origin / area
Its known area of origin points to: W. Nepal, China (SW. Sichuan, NW. Yunnan).

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    Basic care

    Watering
    Moderate watering: let the top layer dry between soaks.
    Light
    Medium-high light without long stretches of direct rays.
    Temperature
    Avoid cold draughts and sharp temperature drops.
    Humidity
    Avoid both very dry air and constant vapour.

    Pet toxicity

    A nibble can irritate; prevention beats an emergency.

    Cats: yes (toxic). Dogs: yes (toxic).

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