A perennial with sword-like bronze leaves. Arching branched spikes of apricot-yellow flowers. Max Height 60cm to 80cm. Max Spread 8cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Protect from frost. Water thoroughly before planting.
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora ‘Solfaterre’
A perennial with sword-like bronze leaves. Arching branched spikes of apricot-yellow flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Crocosmia |
|---|---|
| Species | x crocosmiiflora |
| Varietry | 'Solfaterre' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow, apricot |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm, 80cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | 8cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | bronze |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Protect from frost |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border, Cut flower |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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