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Garden Flowers Crocosmia, characteristics and description
flower color | yellow, orange, red |
flower size | middle |
fragrant flower | no fragrance |
timing of flowering | august, july |
plant height (cm) | 70-100 cm |
type of stem | erect |
poisonous or toxic | not poisonous plant |
frost resistance | frost resistance |
shelter in winter | requires shelter |
soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
water needs | moderate |
soil acidity | neutral soil |
landscape use | flowerbed, specimen, border |
light needs | full sun |
life span | biennial |
method of cultivation | non seedlings |
cold hardiness zone | 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C) |
Crocosmia cultivation and planting
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