Yellow Fritillary (Fritillaria Pudica) is a perennial bulb in the Liliaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Fritillaria pudica is a small perennial herbaceous plant with bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers native to the sagebrush regions of the western United States and Canada.

Yellow Fritillary

Yellow Fritillary

Fritillaria Pudica

Fritillaria pudica is a small perennial herbaceous plant with bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers native to the sagebrush regions of the western United States and Canada.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attraction

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Yellow Fritillary

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Liliaceae
Genus:Fritillaria