#BranchOut: Fritillaria meleagris
Purple and pink checkered flower

#BranchOut: Fritillaria meleagris

This pungent spring bulb is a beautiful deterrent to rodents and is deer resistant.
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Becky Robert
rrobert1@swarthmore.edu
6 Comments
  • Erin Anne Van Yahres
    Posted at 15:45h, 24 April Reply

    Thank you for sharing!

    • Becky Robert
      Posted at 15:46h, 24 April Reply

      You are welcome, Erin. I hope you are enjoying spring.

      Sincerely,
      Becky Robert
      Scott Arboretum

  • Susan West
    Posted at 22:54h, 26 April Reply

    Becky,
    ,
    Thanks for the info on these very interesting bulbs. I plan to get some for my home garden. Looking forward to time that we all can come back to the gardens.
    Susan

    • Becky Robert
      Posted at 08:07h, 27 April Reply

      You are welcome, Susan. Susan McGinley does a nice job finding great plants to highlight.

      I hope this April rain will bring you lots of May blooms.

      Sincerely,
      Becky Robert
      Scott Arboretum

  • Catalina Read
    Posted at 14:26h, 06 May Reply

    Thank you for introducing me me to a beautiful bulb . I am looking forward to having these beautiful flowers in my garden

    • Becky Robert
      Posted at 14:32h, 06 May Reply

      You are welcome, Catalina. Susan did a great job talking about this wonderful bulb.

      Sincerely,
      Becky Robert
      Scott Arboretum

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