
How to Grow and Care for Crocosmia (Coppertips) - The Spruce
Jun 29, 2023 · Crocosmia, also commonly known as coppertips, is a perennial flower that grows tall pigment-rich blooms in the summer just when other spring bloomers are entering dormancy. …
Learn How To Plant, Care and Grow Beautiful Crocosmia - Gardenia
Extremely showy and exotic-looking, Crocosmia produce decorative clumps of erect sword-shaped leaves and brilliant wands of fiery scarlet, red, orange, and yellow tubular flowers which bloom for 5-8 …
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Crocosmia - Epic Gardening
Jan 25, 2025 · Crocosmia brightens the border with sword leaves and blooms in bright orange, reds, and yellows. They emerge in summer among strappy leaves and flower through fall, providing nectar and …
Crocosmia - Wikipedia
Crocosmia (/ krəˈkɒzmiə, kroʊ -/ [2][3]), also known as montbretia[4] (/ mɒnˈbriːʃə / [5]), is a small genus of flowering plants in the iris family, Iridaceae. It is native to the grasslands of southern and eastern …
All About Crocosmia - Longfield Gardens
Crocosmia are summer blooming bulbs with sword-like foliage and brightly-colored flowers on wiry, arching stems. The buds open one-by-one from the bottom up and the tubular flowers are magnets …
How to Grow and Care for Crocosmia Flowers (Coppertips)
Mar 6, 2023 · Crocosmia is a genus of summer-flowering corms in the iris family, Iridaceae, with eight species native to South Africa, parts of east and central Africa, Sudan, and Madagascar.
How to Grow and Care for Crocosmias - Garden.org
Crocosmia has funnel-shaped or starry, 1-1/2 to 2 inch red, salmon, maroon, orange, and yellow flowers and long blade-shaped leaves that grow in fans much like gladiolus foliage. The flowers grow above …
How to Plant, Grow and Care for Crocosmia Flowers - Full Guide
Dec 28, 2024 · Crocosmia is known for its gorgeous, brightly colored flowers that bloom in mid-summer. Apart from being one of my favorite flowers, these summer-blooming bulbs typically come in shades …
Crocosmia - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Crocosmia is a genus of herbaceous perennials in the iris family (Iridaceae) native to South Africa. The genus includes seven species and one natural hybrid, but many artificial hybrids and cultivars have …
Crocosmia – Gardening Solutions
Add a fiery burst of color to your garden by planting crocosmia. This summer-blooming bulb produces arching sprays of flowers that are often a bright orangey-red, but can also be yellow. Crocosmia …