Fritillaria imperialis Aurora
Description
Fritillaria imperialis ‘Aurora’ is a stunning cultivar of the Crown Imperial, renowned for its tall stature and striking flower clusters. It adds a regal and exotic touch to garden landscapes with its majestic presence.
Botanical Features
Flowers: The flower clusters of ‘Aurora’ are composed of numerous downward-facing, bell-shaped flowers arranged along a central stem. Each flower can measure up to 3 inches (7.5 cm) in length and features a distinctive orange color with hints of yellow and red.
Stems: ‘Aurora’ produces tall, erect stems that can reach heights of 3-4 feet (90-120 cm). These sturdy stems provide excellent support for the large flower clusters and add to the plant’s imposing appearance.
Leaves: The foliage consists of broad, lance-shaped leaves that emerge from the base of the plant. The leaves are typically green in color and provide a lush backdrop to the vibrant flowers.
Bulbs: Fritillaria Imperialis ‘Aurora’ grows from bulbs, which should be planted in the fall for spring blooming.
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