Fritillaria imperialis Maxima Lutea -Crown Imperial Add a bit of an exotic look to your garden with these striking, tall growing, hardy Fritillaria. Large, bell-shaped bright yellow flowers appear on erect stems with the characteristic tuft of leaves on the top. Great in a mixed border or in large pots with some support for the tall stems if necessary. Warning - the bulbs tend to smell a bit funky. Site: ShelteredPosition: Full sunSoil: Moist but well-drained humus-rich soilPlanting Period: September to NovemberFlowering Period: April to MayPlanting: Depth 6” (15 cm), Spacing at least 6” (15 cm)Height: 4ft (120cm)