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Fritillaria, Black Fritillaria, Chocolate Lily, Mission Bells 'Martha Roderick'

Fritillariabiflora

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Family

Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Fritillaria (frit-il-AR-ee-uh)

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Species

biflora (by-FLOR-uh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Smooth

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Brown/Bronze

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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positive

neutral

negative

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