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Crocosmia paniculata

by Johan Wentzel

Crocosmia paniculata
Common Name
Pleated leaves
Plant Type
Bulb
Crocosmia paniculata is a tall growing bulb with pleated leaves that normally grows in clumps and when in flower it is quite a sight. It is a great asset in the larger garden where in will thrive in a damp spot.
Plant Description

Crocosmia paniculata is a tall growing bulb with pleated leaves that normally grows in clumps and when in flower it is quite a sight. The pleated leaves are very distinctive of this specie.

Crocosmia paniculata is a great asset in the larger garden where in will thrive in a damp spot.

Afrikaanse Naam
Waaierlelie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Keep moist
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Spring
Flower Colour
Orange
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1m
Region
Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
Habitat
Habitat Grassland, Riverine
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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