| Common Name | Persian Fritillary |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Fritillaria |
| Species | Persica |
| Origin | Iran / Turkey |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, nodding purple-brown bells |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green / Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained sandy loam rich in humus. Avoid heavy clay to prevent bulb rot.
Water regularly during growth and flowering, allow soil to dry completely during summer dormancy.
Full sun for best bloom quality; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and early spring. Avoid high nitrogen.
Remove spent flowers; cut foliage only after it turns yellow naturally.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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