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Crocrosmia 'Lucifer'
Perennial with flowers and foliage that are similar to gladiolus. A clump-forming plant that features tubular, nodding, scarlet red, one-sided flowers borne along the upper portions of stiffly arching, sometimes branched, flower stems slightly above the narrow, sword-shaped, basal leaves. Grow in medium moisture, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers full sun, but appreciates part shade in hot summer climates.
Genus
Crocrosmia
Species
Cultivar
'Lucifer'
Common name
Montbretia
Hybrid
Crocosmia x Curtonus
Family name
Iridaceae
Place of origin
South Africa
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Height
Width
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Soil Type
Moisture
Exposure
Category
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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