| Description | A yellow blooming Crocosmia |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (kroh-KOZ-mee-uh) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
| Hardiness Zone | (6)7 |
| Sunlight | full, part shade |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average, moist, well drained |
| Temperature | winter hardiness -10 to 0 degrees F |
| Flowers | orange yellow flowers, 8-10 per 3-4 feet branch, one of the earlier blooming |
| Leaves | leaves and stem rather flat, coarse |
| Stems | corms are persistent and may form chains |
| Dimensions | 2-3 feet |
| Maintenance | corms can be dug and stored like glads, don't let them dry out, plant corms 3-4 inches deep |
| Propagation | division of corms |
| Cultivar Origin | Breed and named after George Davidison head gardener at Westwick Hall in Norfolk, UK. Date was pre-1901. |
| Notes & Reference | #129-Crocosmia and Chasmanthe (Peter Goldbatt, John Manning, Gary Dunlop), San Marcos Growers www.smgrowers.com) |
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