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a siamese twin snakeshead


a siamese twin snakeshead (Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's head fritillary))

Noticed these 2 snakesheads and on closer look they are joined along one edge.



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Brilliant SBG I was pipped at the post at a GC sale for one of these last week will definitely have to get a couple do they like semi shade???

8 Apr, 2012

 

Howunusual, pretty plant ;0)

8 Apr, 2012

 

I have them in some light shade but they are plants of dampish meadows apparently. They do do better in bright light however.

8 Apr, 2012

 

I had a white double header this year.

11 Apr, 2012

 

Did you get a photo Jbardet? all my white ones were single. lovely non the less.

11 Apr, 2012

 

l love snakehead flowers, and have just a few that come out in the Springtime.

10 Nov, 2012



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