Fritillaria Raddeana

Fritillaria Raddeana

Put your garden in the spotlight this spring with Fritillaria 'Raddeana'! This unique crown imperial features soft cream blooms that transition to a vibrant lime yellow as they mature, adding a refreshing twist to your garden palette. With its elegant appearance, 'Raddeana' evokes thoughts of champagne toasts and evening soirées, but don’t be fooled—these blooms are anything but high-maintenance.

Simply plant the bulbs in a sunny, well-drained spot, give them some water, and watch as they flourish with minimal fuss. When these exquisite flowers emerge, even seasoned gardeners will be captivated by their distinctive beauty. Make sure to secure your Fritillaria 'Raddeana' bulbs for autumn planting - this is one crown imperial you won't want to miss! 

Found wild in Turkmenistan and Iran, this plant grows up to 60 cm tall and produces 5-6 large, light greenish-yellow flowers at the top of the stem. It blooms very early but does not tolerate frost.