Fire King Crocosmia Bulbs

Vibrant flowers and gracefully arching stems make this a must have.

Fire king crocosmia bulbs. Set your garden ablaze with the brilliant oranges and reds of the fire king crocosmia. 12 to 18 inches. This aptly named hybrid represents the full crocosmia color spectrum bearing an abundance of deep orange blooms that mature to an intense fiery red with yellow throats. We select and ship only the finest quality bulbs and perennials.

Fire king crocosmia x crocosmiiflora. Fire king crocosmia montbretia is a favorite classic crocosmia. Crocosmia mix 10 bulbs bright red color drought tolerant zones 6 through 10. Developed in 1905 by a dutch plantsman fire king is prized for its tall graceful arching stems of crimson red to tangerine flowers emerging from clumps of green grass like foliage.

Grow crocosmia in a bed that receives about six hours of sunlight daily although the plant can tolerate some afternoon shade. Select an area with rich but well drained soil. Buy fire king crocosmia with a lifetime guarantee at brecksbulbs ca delivering dutch flower bulbs and perennials direct from holland since 1818. Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 through 9.

Crocosmia blooms are produced on slender stems of 2 feet 0 5 m or more in length. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about crocosmia crocosmia fire king supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. Once fully inspected and. We pack them carefully to ensure they arrive safely.

The corm collects and stores nutrients to fuel the. Grow with other perennials such as blue echinops salvia reptans ornamental grasses and other late season bloomers for a spectacular color and. Learning how to plant crocosmia bulbs can give your garden dimension and sunrise colors of red orange and yellow and the funnel shaped blooms have a subtle scent that increases when they are dried. 800 644 5505 welcome to breck s click here to sign up for special offers from breck s.

2 9 out of 5 stars 14. Bulb and perennial shipments direct from holland are harvested in july and august dependent on the season and crop. 3 9 out of. Crocosmia grows from a hardy corm which is similar to a bulb and thrives in u s.

They may be invasive especially in mild damp areas.