Crocosmia (also known by its common name, montbretia) is a genus of flowering perennials that come in many varieties and hybrids, attract hummingbirds, and add vibrant splashes of red, yellow, orange, ...

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The old-fashioned crocosmia has numerous garden applications from the cottage, to the tropical and eve as a partner to white hydrangeas. Handout TNS The last part of August is time to clean up ...

Red Montbretia or Crocosmia Lucifer flowers gently waving in the wind against a background of blurred sword-shaped leaves. Closeup video with selective focus. Intro blood cells traveling through a ...

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They say gardens are never finished — the truth of that saying was brought home to me recently as I had to make some hard choices. When we bought our house, it was nearly a blank slate — bliss for an ...

"Lucifer," a dramatic, deep-red flower is probably the most popular, and "Solfatare" is one of the most popular yellow varieties, which is shorter. There are many different varieties available. In the ...

Crocosmia "Lucifer" in bloom in a mixed summer border. ANDREW MESSINGER On the left is a single corm. On the right are about eight corms, all the children of the smaller corm on the bottom right.

When August rolls around, does your garden start to look like “Cinderella after the ball?” This time of year, many gardens are starting to need something to perk them up since most summer flowers have ...