Fritillaria Meleagris Alba is a graceful spring flowering bulb producing elegant pure white, nodding bell-shaped flowers that bring a refined and natural look to the garden. Blooming from April to May and reaching approximately 20cm in height, this beautiful Snake's Head Fritillary is ideal for naturalising in damp borders, woodland gardens and wildflower meadows, returning year after year in the right conditions.

Thriving in fertile, moisture-retentive soil, this distinctive fritillary enjoys a position in full sun or partial shade. Its delicate white flowers contrast beautifully with fresh spring foliage and pair wonderfully with other woodland bulbs and early flowering perennials to create a timeless spring display.

Key Features
✓ Elegant pure white nodding bell-shaped flowers
✓ Ideal for naturalising in woodland gardens and meadows
✓ Perfect for damp borders and partially shaded areas
✓ Returns each spring when established
✓ Flowers from April to May
✓ Attractive to early pollinating insects
✓ Easy to grow in fertile, moisture-retentive soil

Size
✓ Height: Approximately 20cm (8 inches)

Planting & Growing
✓ Planting time: September to December
✓ Flowers: April to May
✓ Position: Full sun or partial shade
✓ Soil: Fertile, moist but well-drained soil
✓ Planting depth: Approximately 10cm (4 inches)
✓ Spacing: Approximately 10cm (4 inches) apart
✓ Suitable for woodland gardens, borders, meadows and naturalising

Aftercare
Allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering to help replenish the bulbs for the following spring. Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and leave established clumps undisturbed for the best long-term display.