How to tend a Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

Also known as: Montbretia crocosmiiflora Lemoine, Crocosmia latifolia N.E.Br., Tritonia crocosmiiflora (Lemoine) G.Nicholson, Montbretia crocosmiiflora unranked elegans Pynaert, Montbretia crocosmiiflora unranked sulfurea Pynaert

Watering

Requires abundant soil moisture during the growing season

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Sandy loam

Fertilizer

Top-dressing after emergence, flower budding, and flowering

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Iridaceae, Crocosmia
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting periodJuly-October
Flower colors
orange yellow
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