Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie'

Montbretia, Crocosmia

Family: Iridaceae Iris


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, seashore, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 30" / 60cm to 75cm
Spread 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing