Fritillaria 
Flora Frost Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite'
| Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
| Leaf tip | Pointed/acute |
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Purple-dark purple-N079B |
| Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf surface | Glaucous |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Inflorescence length | 10 - 15 cm; 5 - 10 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Light blue green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite' is a stunning flower that belongs to the fritillary family. It is known for its unique characteristics and beautiful purple-dark purple flowers. Let's take a closer look at this exquisite plant.
One of the notable features of Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite' is its leaf arrangement, which is spreaded, creating a lush and full appearance. The leaves are lanceolate in shape and have a pointed or acute tip. They have a glaucous surface, giving them a subtle sheen.
The leaves of this fritillary variety are light blue-green in color, adding to the overall appeal of the plant. They have a width of 2 to 3 cm and a size of 10 to 15 cm, providing a decent coverage and creating an attractive foliage base.
When it comes to flowers, Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite' showcases single blooms. The flowers have a diameter of 2 to 2.5 cm and a length or height of 1 to 1.5 cm. They are unicolored, displaying a range of purple-dark purple shades, specifically classified as Purple-N079B.
The inflorescence of this fritillary species is in the form of a raceme, which is a cluster of flowers arranged along a central stalk. The inflorescence length can reach 10 to 15 cm, adding a vertical element to the plant. Additionally, the flowers are unscented, focusing solely on their captivating visual appeal.
Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite' is a versatile plant that can be grown in various settings. It can be an excellent addition to garden beds, borders, or containers. Its unique flower color and form make it an eye-catching choice for both formal and informal garden designs.
To ensure optimal growth and blooming, this fritillary variety prefers a well-draining soil and a sunny to partially shaded location. Regular watering is necessary, but it is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.
In conclusion, Fritillaria persica 'Purple Favorite' is an alluring flower with its spreaded leaf arrangement, lanceolate leaves, and raceme inflorescence. Its unicolored, unscented flowers in shades of purple-dark purple add a touch of elegance and mystery to any garden. Consider adding this beautiful fritillary variety to your collection and enjoy its exquisite charm.
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