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Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Lucifer' AGM | ||||||||||||
Montbretia, Crocosmia | ||||||||||||
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A stunning plant with flame-red sprays of flowers which open sequentially and are borne on arching stems above long, strap-like foliage. Flowers are followed by attractive tapering seed heads. | ||||||||||||
Sowing and/or growing instructions | ||||||||||||
Plant corms 4in/11cm deep. Seeds can be direct sown. For more reliable results, sow in winter or Feb-May under glass. Keep moist but not wet. Germination 30-90 days. Transplant seedlings into 3in pots and acclimatise to outdoor conditions before planting out 12in/30cm apart. Crcosmea don't like crowding, so split mature plants if they fail to flower. |