Chocolate Lily Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Chocolate Lily (Fritillaria biflora) is a captivating perennial known for its rich, deep brownish-purple flowers that emit a chocolate-like scent. Its striking and unique blooms, along with its distinct fragrance, make it a special addition to any garden, particularly in shaded or woodland areas. This charming lily adds an intriguing, exotic touch with its beautiful, nodding flowers and easy-to-grow nature.
Features:
Unique Fragrance: The Chocolate Lily is renowned for its subtle chocolate scent, which adds an unexpected aromatic experience to your garden.
Exotic Brownish-Purple Blooms: Its distinctive flowers range from deep purple to brown, making it an eye-catching feature in the garden. The blooms appear in nodding clusters, enhancing the plant’s exotic appeal.
Low Maintenance: This perennial is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance while providing long-lasting beauty year after year.
Shade Tolerant: Ideal for planting in partially shaded or woodland garden areas where most other lilies might not thrive.
Pollinator-Friendly: The delicate blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
Drought-Resistant: Once established, the plant is fairly drought-tolerant, making it suitable for low-maintenance gardens.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Brownish-purple with a chocolate-like fragrance
Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Spread: 6-8 inches (15-20 cm)
Sunlight Requirement: Partial shade to full shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile, slightly alkaline to neutral soil
Season: Blooms in late spring to early summer
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-8
Planting Depth: Plant bulbs 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) deep
Spacing: Space plants 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) apart
Uses: Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded garden borders, or as an unusual addition to bulb collections.
Growing Tips:
Planting: Plant Chocolate Lily bulbs in the fall, ensuring they are placed 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) deep in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. The plant prefers soil with organic matter for added moisture retention.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially when the plant is actively growing. Chocolate Lily is somewhat drought-tolerant once established, but regular watering helps in its initial stages.
Dhara Seeds
Chocolate Lily Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Chocolate Lily (Fritillaria biflora) is a captivating perennial known for its rich, deep brownish-purple flowers that emit a chocolate-like scent. Its striking and unique blooms, along with its distinct fragrance, make it a special addition to any garden, particularly in shaded or woodland areas. This charming lily adds an intriguing, exotic touch with its beautiful, nodding flowers and easy-to-grow nature.
Features:
Unique Fragrance: The Chocolate Lily is renowned for its subtle chocolate scent, which adds an unexpected aromatic experience to your garden.
Exotic Brownish-Purple Blooms: Its distinctive flowers range from deep purple to brown, making it an eye-catching feature in the garden. The blooms appear in nodding clusters, enhancing the plant’s exotic appeal.
Low Maintenance: This perennial is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance while providing long-lasting beauty year after year.
Shade Tolerant: Ideal for planting in partially shaded or woodland garden areas where most other lilies might not thrive.
Pollinator-Friendly: The delicate blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
Drought-Resistant: Once established, the plant is fairly drought-tolerant, making it suitable for low-maintenance gardens.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Brownish-purple with a chocolate-like fragrance
Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Spread: 6-8 inches (15-20 cm)
Sunlight Requirement: Partial shade to full shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile, slightly alkaline to neutral soil
Season: Blooms in late spring to early summer
Hardiness: USDA Zones 4-8
Planting Depth: Plant bulbs 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) deep
Spacing: Space plants 6-8 inches (15-20 cm) apart
Uses: Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded garden borders, or as an unusual addition to bulb collections.
Growing Tips:
Planting: Plant Chocolate Lily bulbs in the fall, ensuring they are placed 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) deep in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. The plant prefers soil with organic matter for added moisture retention.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially when the plant is actively growing. Chocolate Lily is somewhat drought-tolerant once established, but regular watering helps in its initial stages.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.