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Bulbs · MCH exam plant
Crown Imperial
Fritillaria imperialis
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Bulb
Key ID features
Tall stem topped with hanging bell flowers and leaf crown, skunky scent deters rodents
| Botanical name | Fritillaria imperialis |
|---|---|
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Fritillaria |
| Category | Bulbs |
| USDA hardiness zones | 5a–8b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Moderate |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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