Water sparingly during the growing season, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Reduce watering significantly as the foliage begins to yellow and die back in late spring or early summer.

Ensure good drainage to prevent bulb rot, especially during dormancy.

Remove spent flower stalks after blooming to prevent seed formation and direct energy back into the bulb. Allow the foliage to die back naturally; do not cut it until it has completely yellowed and withered.

This provides nutrients for the bulb's future growth.

Propagate by offsets or bulb division in late summer or early autumn when the bulbs are dormant. Gently separate the small bulblets from the parent bulb. Replant them immediately in well-draining soil.

Seeds can be sown fresh, but germination is slow and erratic.

Repot Fritillaria amabilis every 2-3 years or when the bulbs have significantly multiplied. This is best done in late summer or early autumn when the bulbs are dormant.

Use a gritty, well-draining potting mix in a pot with ample drainage holes.