Crocosmia
Availability: June, July
Common Names: montbretia
Genus Name: Crocosmia
Family Name: Iridaceae
Place of Origin: South Africa
How long do they last? 7-14 days
Colours available: reddish, orange or yellow
The Crocosmia is a deciduous, summer flowering corm plant with strap-shaped leaves arranged in a flat fan and star-shaped flowers.
Did you know?
Some varieties are sometimes called ‘falling stars’ due to the bright orange flowers that seem to be falling from the stems.
Care tips
Cut the stems and place them in water. Since the flower buds and fruits are quite fragile you should handle them with care.