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On Apr 20, 2006, CarolMcK from Waterloo, WI (Zone 5a) wrote:
I am pleasantly surprised to have one growing in my zone 5a/4b rock garden this year, as I do not remember buying the bulb and have not moved anything in that bed in years. Perhaps a squirrel left a present?
On Mar 24, 2005, nevadagdn from Sparks, NV (Zone 7a) wrote:
This plant looks like a slightly refined Fritillaria imperialis. It's growing well on a sand mound covered with rocks in a low-water area of my garden. Other plants that like the same conditions: Agave spp, Penstemon palmeri, Achillea 'Moonbeam', Perovskia cvs., Eremurus stenophylla. It took an extra year to settle in before blooming.
The image (should appear soon) really IS F. eduardii, even though it looks so startlingly similar to F. imperialis.
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