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Montbretia Crocosmia x 'George Davidson'
Montbretia Crocosmia x 'George Davidson'
 
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Clump forming with long arching stems of bright yellow flowers, excellent for late summer color. Attracts hummingbirds.


  • · Bright yellow flowers
  • · Blooms late summer
  • · Excellent cut flower
Spectacular color when in bloom. Protect with additional mulch in northern climates. Pair with Tickseed, Yarrow or Coneflower.

Uses: borders, beds and cuttings, containers
Sun
Average soil
Height: 24" - 36" tall
Plant: 6" - 12" apart
Growability: easy

 

Description
 

CROCOSMIA

Common Name: Montbretia

Tender perennial in northern climates. Crocosmia form corms similar to gladiolus. They should be planted 3 per gallon, 2" below the soil. Grow in full sun. Where hardy, they produce large clumps of narrow sword-like foliage with long arching flowering stems. Spectacular color when in bloom. Protect with additional mulch in northern climates.

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