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Purple Fritillary (Fritillaria atropurpurea) is a striking forb or herb native to the western United States, found in states such as Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Purple Fritillary (Latin: Fritillaria atropurpurea) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Purple Fritillary is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Purple Fritillary grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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