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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Plant Height: 24 - 36 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Orange with yellow throats and fade to pink
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM
Parentage: Crocosmia masoniorum x Crocosmia paniculata

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Common names
  • Crocosmia

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Location: My 6b garden
Date: 2017-07-09
3rd year in my garden. Overwintered in the ground zone 6B each ye

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