Fritillaria Aurora Bulbs – Striking Orange-Red Blooms

Fritillaria Aurora Bulbs – Striking Orange-Red Blooms for Spring

If you’ve never seen Fritillaria Aurora in bloom, be prepared for a real treat. This imposing plant produces tall, stout stems carrying a ring of large, orangey-red, bell-shaped flowers, crowned with a distinctive plume of leaves — a truly show-stopping addition to any spring garden.

Why Choose Fritillaria Aurora?

Highly decorative and undeniably eye-catching, this April/May flowering bulb doesn’t stop impressing once the blooms fade — it goes on to form attractive seed heads later in the season, extending its ornamental value well beyond flowering time.

A stately plant that simply demands attention, Fritillaria Aurora works beautifully when planted between later-flowering perennials, giving your borders structure and colour early in the season before other plants take centre stage. In full bloom, it’s a truly impressive sight and a genuine highlight for any keen gardener.

Planting & Growing Guide

• Planting depth: Approx. 15cm deep
• Position: Full sun or part shade
• Planting window: September to December
• Soil: Rich, well-drained soil essential
• Aftercare: Top dress after flowering; leave undisturbed once planted for even more abundant blooms year after year
• Height: Approx. 70cm

Once established, these hardy bulbs reward minimal maintenance with increasingly impressive displays each year — a fantastic long-term investment for your garden.

Product Details

• Pack size: 1 bulbs
• Bulb size: 20-24cm
• Flowering period: April–May
• Delivery: FREE UK delivery, beginning late August

Please note: all pictures used are of mature plants in bloom and are for illustration purposes only.

This is one of our most popular varieties, so we recommend ordering promptly to guarantee delivery in time for the new planting season. Browse our full range of Fritillaria bulbs to find the perfect companion varieties for your spring display.

Our Guarantee

All our Fritillaria bulbs are checked and inspected visually before packing, and all bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks. If there’s a problem with your order, please let us know within 48 hours of delivery. Due to the nature of live bulbs, we cannot accept responsibility for failure after planting, as factors like pests, disease, poor horticultural practice and weather are outside our control. Returns are accepted with prior seller permission, with refunds issued once goods are received back in saleable condition within 14 days of dispatch. Buyers cover return postage unless the item was shipped in error.