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Crocosmia masoniorum

Crocosmia masoniorum

Crocosmia masoniorum is a deciduous bulbous plant that blooms orange in summer.

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Description

Botanical name: Crocosmia masoniorum (L.Bolus) N.E.Brown

Synonyms: Tritonia masoniorum

Family: Iridaceae

Origin: South Africa

Common name: montbrétia, crocosmia, tritonia

Hardiness: -25°C for the underground section

IUCN Red List: no

Crocosmia masoniorum is a corm plant with deciduous foliage in winter. Leaves are wider than in other species and droop. It reaches a height of 80-90 cm. The flowers are also larger and orange in summer. It needs well-drained soil, in part shade or full sun.

For more information: http://gardenbreizh.org/modules/gbdb/plante-445-crocosmia-masoniorum.html