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Fritillaria imperialis, Linn. (Imperialis coronata, Dum. Cours.). Crown Imperial. Fig. 1583. Height 2-3 ft.: lvs. numerous, crowded, ascending, ½ -l in. wide, highest often in whorls of 8-10: fls. end of March. —There are single and double forms in yellow and red, and kinds with foliage striped white, and with gold. There are varieties Aurora, Maximus. and William Rex, red; Sulphurous, sulfur-yellow; and Crown upon Crown, Couronne Orange, Red Slagz- waard and others. Var. longipetala, Hort. Gn. 56:358, with long segms. Var. chitralensis, Hort., has rich yellow fls.: said to be a common form in Chitral (British India). F. raddeana Regel, from Turkestan, is somewhat dwarfer, blooms earlier, has floral lvs. recurved-spreading, fls. straw-colored or greenish yellow and shorter than the pedicels.
Fritillaria imperialis, Linn. (Imperialis coronata, Dum. Cours.). Crown Imperial. Fig. 1583. Height 2-3 ft.: lvs. numerous, crowded, ascending, ½ -l in. wide, highest often in whorls of 8-10: fls. end of March. B.M. 194 and 1215. Gn. 46, p. 101; 52, p. 243. A.G. 13:488. R.B. 20:196.—There are single and double forms in yellow and red, and kinds with foliage striped white, and with gold. There are varieties Aurora, Maximus. and William Rex, red; Sulphurous, sulfur-yellow; and Crown upon Crown, Couronne Orange, Red Slagz- waard and others. Var. longipetala, Hort. Gn. 56:358, with long segms. Var. chitralensis, Hort., has rich yellow fls.: said to be a common form in Chitral (British India). G.C. III. 47:171. G.M. 54:682. F. raddeana Regel, from Turkestan, is somewhat dwarfer, blooms earlier, has floral lvs. recurved-spreading, fls. straw-colored or greenish yellow and shorter than the pedicels.
 
 
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==Gallery==
 
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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File:Fritillaria imperialis (Kaiserkrone).JPG|View of the whole plant
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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File:Easter008.jpg|Fritillaria imperialis
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
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File:Shamizdin Flowers.jpg|Fritillaria imperialis
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File:John Edwards020.jpg|"''Corona imperialis'', Crown Imperial", in John Edwards, ''The British Herbal'' 1769
 
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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
Scientific Names

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Read about Fritillaria imperialis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Fritillaria imperialis, Linn. (Imperialis coronata, Dum. Cours.). Crown Imperial. Fig. 1583. Height 2-3 ft.: lvs. numerous, crowded, ascending, ½ -l in. wide, highest often in whorls of 8-10: fls. end of March. —There are single and double forms in yellow and red, and kinds with foliage striped white, and with gold. There are varieties Aurora, Maximus. and William Rex, red; Sulphurous, sulfur-yellow; and Crown upon Crown, Couronne Orange, Red Slagz- waard and others. Var. longipetala, Hort. Gn. 56:358, with long segms. Var. chitralensis, Hort., has rich yellow fls.: said to be a common form in Chitral (British India). F. raddeana Regel, from Turkestan, is somewhat dwarfer, blooms earlier, has floral lvs. recurved-spreading, fls. straw-colored or greenish yellow and shorter than the pedicels. CH


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