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Crocosmia 'Jessie'

Crocosmiax crocosmiiflora

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Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Crocosmia (kroh-KOZ-mee-uh)
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Species
x crocosmiiflora (kroh-koz-mee-eye-FLOR-uh)
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Synonym
Montbretia x crocosmiiflora
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Deciduous
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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Mr_Crocosmia
(Zone 8b) | September 2006 | positive

X Crocosmiiflora
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