Montbretia 'Limpopo', Coppertips 'Limpopo', Falling Stars 'Limpopo', Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Limpopo'
Very distinctive and vigorous, Crocosmia ‘Limpopo’ features clumps of erect, bright green, sword-shaped leaves and striking sprays of large, wide-open, coral flowers, 3 in. across (6cm), with a contrasting sunny-yellow throat. Borne on dark bronze stems, they bloom from mid through late summer and provide a glowing floral display. Perfect for the hot colored border, they attract hummingbirds like no other.
| Hardiness |
6 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
3 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs |
| Plant Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Crocosmia |
| Common names | Crocosmia, Falling Stars, Montbretia |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 2' - 3' (60cm - 90cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 6" - 8" (15cm - 20cm) |
| Depth | 3" (8cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Salt, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
6 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
3 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs |
| Plant Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Crocosmia |
| Common names | Crocosmia, Falling Stars, Montbretia |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 2' - 3' (60cm - 90cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 6" - 8" (15cm - 20cm) |
| Depth | 3" (8cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Salt, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Crocosmia ‘Limpopo’ do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Crocosmia ‘Limpopo’ | N/A | Buy Plants |
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