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CROCOSMIA 'George Davison'
Commonly known as Montbretia
Lemon yellow
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
Red spider mites occasionally. -
Place of origin
South Africa. -
Yellow
Lemon yellow -
Spikes
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BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous border
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
8cm (3in) -
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-forming cormous perennial. Star-shaped flowers on mid-green strap-like foliage
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile. Humus-rich.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size60cm (24in)
8cm (3in)
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