Crown imperial (Fritillaria imperialis)
Crown imperial, also known as Kaiser's crown
The Crown Imperial, also known as Fritillaria imperialis, features majestic clusters of flowers on tall stalks. These bulbs can be used in various settings such as mass plantings, flowerbeds, and containers. Blooming in early spring, their unique skunk-like scent effectively keeps pests at bay.
Key Facts About Crown imperial
Attributes of Crown imperial
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
1 m
Spread
30 cm
Leaf Color
Green White Variegated
Flower Size
4 cm to 5 cm
Flower Color
Orange Yellow Red
Scientific Classification of Crown imperial
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Monocotyledons
Order
Lilies, supplejacks and allies
Family
Lily
Genus
Fritillaries
Species
Crown imperial
Toxicity
ingestion