Crocosmia Star of the East

very large vivid orange flowers, good clump former that flowers for a long time

Description

Crocosmia (Montbretia)

Family : Iridaceae

These bulbous perennials are reliable tough and make a splash of colour in the Summer border. Grow in full sun in well drained but moisture retentive soil.

The colourful flower spikes make excellent cut flowers either in flower or later once they have set seed.

Additional information
Propagation Method Division, Tissue culture
Pot Size P13-P16, P17-P19
Cutflower Cut flower
Height 45-60 cm
Flowering 7-9
Sun/Shade Full sun
Moisture Average moisture, Low moisture
USDA Zones 5-9 (Download PDF)
VIP Virus Indexed Perennial
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