 Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora |
Native Region: South Africa Zone Range: 06-10 Preferred Climate: Warm temperate to subtropical Harvest Date: Tuesday 12 September, 2006 Seed count: 30-40
Description: This wonderful garden plant comes from a crossing of <b><i>Crocosmia aurea</b></i> with <b><i>C. pottsii</b></i> and the seed produce plants with characteristics ranging between the two parents.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Lift and divide clumps in spring periodically to maintain vigour.
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