Crocosmia 'Emily McKenzie'

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Growing Guide
Rainy Side Notes

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GROWING GUIDE

Hardiness:
Sunset zones: 4-24.
USDA zones: 6-9, possibly perennial in zone 5 in protected areas.
Heat zones: 9-6.
Mature size:
Height: 24-32 inches (60-80 cm).
Flowering period:
Summer.
Flowering attributes:
Dark orange flowers with a red throat are arranged in two rows along a stalk that normally bends horizontally when in full bloom.
Leaf attributes:
Clear green, strap-like leaves.

 

Rainy Side Notes

Crocosmia 'Emily McKenzie' has a beautiful flower with markings that remind me of daylilies. Of the many "crocs" to choose from, this one is one of the choicer hybrids.

Photographed in author's garden.

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