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Fritillaria pontica, the Pontic fritillary, is a hardy spring-flowering bulb from mountain woodlands of the Balkans, Aegean Islands and Anatolia, grown for its green-yellow bell flowers. It is shade tolerant and easy to grow in cool, moist, well-drained soil where it can stay dormant in summer.
Fritillaria pontica, the Pontic fritillary, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Fritillaria native to the mountains of the Balkans, the Aegean Islands and Anatolia. Shade tolerant and easy to grow, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
