[pbs] Fritillaria uva-vulpis: new photo of the fox grape frit

Rand Nicholson writserv at nbnet.nb.ca
Thu Jun 10 13:30:06 EDT 2004


They will survive and thrive if left in the garden year round up here to z 5b in Eastern Canada, if you give them a spot with good drainage. I left a beautiful four year old clump of them when I moved this winter. Wonder if I can go back and dig some up.

Rand



>Dear All:
>
>I've added a new photo of the fox grape fritillaria to the wiki. Take a
>look at:
>
>http://www.ibiblio.org/pbs/pbswiki/index.php/Fritillaria
>
>This species may deserve special attention from gardeners here in eastern
>North America. Fritillaria in general are tricky here; few can be
>considered true garden plants. Yet this one is both vigorous and - so far
>at least - persistent.
>
>Jim McKenney
>jimmckenney at starpower.net
>Montgomery County, Maryland, USA, zone 7 where the fox grapes which made
>Welches a household name are several months from ripening.
>
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Rand Nicholson
Zone 5b Eastern Maritime Canada


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