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  • CROCOSMIA 'Limpopo'
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    CROCOSMIA 'Limpopo'

    Commonly known as Montbretia

     AWARD
    Orange and salmon-pink tubular flowers with apricot throats
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Red spider mites
    • Place of origin
      South Africa. Garden origin. UK. Bob Brown, Cotswold Garden Flowers.
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Coral coloured
    • Spikes
      Branched spikes of funnel-shaped flowers to 6cm (2½in) across
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      80cm (32in)
    • Spread
      40cm (16in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Robust, clump-forming, cormous perennial with erect, linear leaves
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      80cm (32in)
      bulb/corm - guide for size not form Watering Can
        40cm (16in)
       
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