Crocosmia
Bulb

Crocosmia

Crocosmia 'Lucifer'

Arching sprays of fiery red-orange that hummingbirds go crazy for. Sword-like foliage adds structure.

Bloom Season
Jul - Aug
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
2-3' tall
USDA Zones 5-9
Bloom Colors
Red
Orange
Traits
❖ Hummingbird Magnet✂ Cut Flower△ Deer Resistant
Soil
LoamSandy
Popular Crocosmia Varieties
Emily McKenzie Crocosmia
Emily McKenzie
Bold orange blooms with red throats appear on graceful arching stems in late summer.
Pairs Well With
Fountain Grass
Grass
Catmint
Perennial
Coneflower
Perennial
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ColorRed flowersOrange flowers
TypeAll bulbs
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