Crocosmia 'Orange Pekoe' is a montbretia with multi-coloured flowers of reddish orange, orange, and yellow. A hummingbird magnet.
Description:
Crocosmia 'Orange Pekoe' is a montbretia that brings multi-faceted hues to the garden. On arching stems, blooms in a rich array of orange reds, oranges, and deep yellows punctuate the garden with pizzazz from July to September! Plants grow 24-30 inches high. Vigorous and low maintenance. Stunning in the perennial garden, containers and as cut flowers. Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Montbretia - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Various
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Grasslands in S. Africa
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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