Crocosmia Lucifer

deep scarlet red flowers, one of the first to flower

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 Division, Tissue culture
Breeder Must Have Perennials
Container P9-P12, P13-P16, P17-P19
Cutflower Cut flower
Height 100 cm
Flowering 7-9
Sun/shade Full sun
Moisture Average moisture, Low moisture
More facts Container
Hardiness zones 5-9 (Download PDF)
VIP Virus Indexed Perennial
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