Crocosmia Walbertons Miss Scarlet
This specific variety, of the Walberton’s series, has won the ‘Award of Garden Merit’ from the Royal Horticultural Society AGM (H4) 2021.
Exotic-looking, bright scarlet red flowers tightly packed on wiry, gracefully arched stems in summer. The elegant stems make wonderful, long-lasting cut flowers. Variety has good vigour, long flowering, and reliable hardiness
Description
Crocosmia
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 |
|---|---|
| Container | P13-P16 (Download PDF), P17-P19 (Download PDF) |
| Height | 45-60 cm |
| Flowering | 7-8 |
| Sun/shade | Full sun |
| Moisture | Average moisture, Low moisture |
| Cutflower | Cut flower |
| Hardiness zones | 5-9 (Download PDF) |
| VIP | Virus Indexed Perennial |
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