Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty'
"Crown imperial"
Orders placed before 1 September 2026
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Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2026
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Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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Description
Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' is a statuesque crown imperial that more than lives up to its name, bringing bold structure and glowing colour to the spring garden. Rising on tall, upright stems, Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' carries a generous ring of large, nodding, bell-shaped flowers, opening in sequence from the base upwards. The blooms shift through warm shades of yellow to bronze-orange, creating a softly burnished effect that feels both rich and natural. Topped with a crown of glossy, strap-like leaves, Fritillaria imperialis 'Dynamic Beauty', also known as Fritillaria 'Paradise Beauty', has that unmistakable architectural presence that draws the eye with quiet authority.
As a clump-forming, deciduous perennial, Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' returns each spring with increasing confidence, its bold form lending height and rhythm to the back of a sunny border. It pairs beautifully with softer planting, where its strong vertical lines provide contrast and structure. Despite its regal appearance, Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' is pleasingly robust, thriving in well-drained soil and a bright, open position. Even after flowering, Fritillaria imperialis 'Dynamic Beauty' continues to offer interest, with its seedheads adding texture through the colder months, ensuring its presence is felt well beyond the flowering season.
Key features
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Good for cutting
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Comes back every year
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Loved by pollinators
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Packed in paper bags
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Low maintenance
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Fully hardy
Specs & details
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Botanical name
Fritillaria imperialis 'Dynamic Beauty'
Fritillaria imperialis 'Paradise Beauty' -
Flower colour
Yellow, orange
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Bulb size
20/+
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Established height
70cm-1m
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Established spread
20-30cm
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Plant spacing
16 bulbs per m2
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Leaf colour
Green
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Habit
Upright
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Life cycle
Perennial
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Hardiness
Fully hardy
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Years to establish
1st year
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Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Dappled shade
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Position
Sheltered
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Suitable for
Borders
Cottage gardens
Cut flower gardens
Large containers
Low maintenance gardens -
Soil acidity
Any
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Soil moisture
Free draining
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Soil type
Loam
Loam-based compost
Multipurpose compost
Sandy -
Growing skill
Easy to grow
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Scented
No
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Pollinator-friendly
Yes
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Mouse resistant
No
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Rabbit resistant
Yes
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Deer resistant
Yes
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Toxicity
No report
Plant calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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- Planting
- Flowering
Useful information
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Plant your Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' bulbs from mid to late autumn;
Plant in borders or containers in sun or partial shade;
Plant your "Crown imperial" bulbs two to three times as deep as the bulb is high;
Space the bulbs about twice the bulb diameter apart;
Place the Fritillaria 'Dynamic Beauty' bulbs with the pointed side facing upwards.
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Orders placed before 1 September 2026
You can expect your order in September 2026Orders placed 1 September - 15 October 2026
You can expect your order in October 2026Orders placed 16 October - 15 December 2026
You can expect your order within 10 business days
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