Common names:
Crocosmia
Montbretia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5a
Flowers:Fragrant
Flower Color:Purple
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Type:Panicle
Underground structures:Bulb
Uses:Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods:Division
Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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