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CROCOSMIA

Easy, late summer flowering bulbs. Please click on the thumbnail to see the full sized picture which will open in a new window. 

Crocosmia will be available from the Online Ordering section of the website between December and April.
  

Crocosmia Babylon Crocosmia Babylon
Large flowers of clear oragnge-red. The paler centre is ringed by a series of brown marks. Vigorous and free flowering.
Height: 30"
Flowers: Aug-Sept
  croczambesi.jpg (22187 bytes) Crocosmia Zambezii
A beautiful new variety producing  large salmon-orange flowers with a deeper central mark.
Height: 30"
FLowers: Aug-Sept
       
          
Crocosmia Canary Bird Crocosmia Canary Bird
We found a stock of this lovely deep golden Crocosmia in a local garden. Although we know no more of its history than its name, it is a very fine plant.
Height: 24"
Flowers: Aug-Sept
  Crocosmia Lady Wilson Crocosmia Lady Wilson
       
           
Crocosmia Carmin Brilliant Crocosmia Carmin Brilliant
Masses of medium-sized, brilliant red flowers on dark stems. Very dramatic at Rosemoor with red lobelias.
Height: 24"
Flowers: Aug
   Crocosmia Lucifer Crocosmia Lucifer
The brilliant flame-red flowers make this a 'must' in the summer flower border. The earliest of the hybrids so far. Superb cut flower. AGM
Height: 36"
Flowers: June-Aug
       
           
 Crocosmia Constance Crocosmia Constance
A showy new hybrid producing an endless succession of large, deep orange-red flowers. Vigorous.
Height: 30"
Flowers: Aug-Oct
  crocsaracen1.jpg (30501 bytes) Crocosmia Saracen
An exciting new plant with dusky-red flowers and intensely bronzed leaves. Dramatic.
Height:30"
Flowers: July/Aug
       
           
Crocosmia Emily McKenzie Crocosmia Emily McKenzie
One of the finest hybrids. Large, deep orange flowers with a mahogany throat. Excellent for cutting.
Height:24"
Flowers: Aug-Sept
  Crocosmia Star of the East Crocosmia Star of the East
One of the most spectacular, producing a succession of huge (3-4") clear orange flowers, somewhat paler in the centre. Flowers for almost 3 months.
Height: 3'
Flowers: Aug-Oct
       
           
Crocosmia Emberglow Crocosmia Emberglow
A superb early-flowering variety. The bright orange-red flowers contract well with the deep purple stems.
Height: 24"
Flowers: July-Aug
 
Crocosmia Citronella
 
Clear lemon yellow flowers and pale green leaves.
       

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